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Strawberry Plants - Description
- Strawberry Plant
- Potted Strawberry Plants
- Excellent Flavour
- Fragaria x Loran
- Plant Size: 20cm
- Supplied in a 6-pack
- Very Popular Strawberry, Grown All Across Europe
- Fruits: Very Large With Excellent Flavour
- Easy to Grow & Can Grow in Pots & Greenhouses
- Perennials - Come Back Every Year
- Plants are Strong for 3 to 4 Years
- Mature Size (H x S): 20 x 30cm
- Produce Excellent, Firm Strawberries
- Good Shelf Life
- Excellent Aroma
- Pollination: Self Fertile
Strawberry Plants - Uses
- Use in jams, tarts or eat fresh from the plant
- Excellent in juices & smoothies
- High source of vitamin C
Strawberry Plants - Planting Instructions
Planting Time
- These are potted Plants
- Can be planted all year round
- Best time to plant: January to April
Where to Grow Strawberries
- Strawberry plants require full sun
- The soil should be well drained
- Strawberry plants need good fertile soil
- Add farm yard manure before planting
- You can grow in a planter or grow bag
- Ensure soil is weed free at all times
Caring for Strawberry Plants
- Watering is very important especially if you're growing in hanging baskets
- Soil should be moist but not soaking
- Feed regularly. A tomato feed is suitable or some type of potassium based fertiliser
- Mulch plants with hay or clean straw
- Cover crops early with anti bird netting
- Remove runners as they develop to focus energy on main plant
- As Winter nears, cover plants with a layer of mulch to protect over Winter
- Remove mulch away from plants in Spring
Strawberry Plants - June Bearing
Large plants
Produce high volumes of fruit at once
Plants produce runners which can be propagated to produce new plants
June bearing strawberries produce great tasting strawberries
Hardy strawberry plants
