Grown as a bush in a shelter location. Grown as an upright bush. It is somewhat hardy but should be well sheltered. Aug.-Early Sept. and fruit remains edible on the tree for 3 weeks. Said to resemble Opata.
Plant is a low, spreading, hardy bush.
Said to ripen in July. Quality is good and stone is free. Tree is hardy. Ripens late Aug.-Sept. Beta was developed at the University of Saskatchewan.