It has some resistance to leaf diseases but no resistance to red stele or verticillium wilt. A late-season cultivar with high yield potential. Fruit are very large with excellent firmness and very good flavor. The plants are resistant to red stele and will tolerate most Missouri winters. An old favorite with fruit that ripens late in the season.
Berries tend to be soft and medium-sized, but have very good flavor.
Plants bloom late so they may escape spring frost injury. They are resistant to the most common strain of red stele but susceptible to leaf diseases and verticillium wilt. Everbearing and day-neutral cultivars Traditional everbearing cultivars such as Ogallala and Ozark Beauty are not truly everbearing. They tend to produce a crop in the spring and a small crop in the fall, with little or no crop in between. Ogallala berries are medium sized and dark colored with a fair flavor.