Gilbert

Orig. in Sturyeon Bay, Wis., by Franklin A. Gilbert. Peninsular Expt. Sta., Univ. of Wisconsin. Introd. in 1982. Cyclone × Badgerglo. Selected in 1971; tested as WI 7028. <b>Fruit:</b> large: few first fruit are double or wedge-shaped. others conic: skin bright red, glossy, attractive: flesh medium firm, quality fair, good interior color; ripens early midseason. <b>Plant:</b> very productive. long harvest season, runners root easily; appears to be winter hardy; resistant to scorch.