Susceptible to anthracnose, but tolerant of powdery mildew. Very difficult to distinguish from Bristol. A particularly vigorous productive plant with excellent cold hardiness. Fruits are larger than Bristol. Fruit is more susceptible to Botrytis development after harvest.
Flavor is mild, hardiness intermediate.
Berries medium-sized and firm, with good flavor. Comparable in most traits to Bristol. A slightly later, moderately productive plant with large, firm fruit. For trial in Pennsylvania. Purple Raspberries Purple raspberries bloom in June and are ready for harvest in July.