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Description

Strawberry (Fragaria) that is widely grown. It is cultivated worldwide for its fruit. The fruit is widely appreciated for its characteristic aroma, bright red color, juicy texture, and sweetness.

Sr Item name
1 Strawberry Plant (Sweet Charlie Jharaber, Grafted) - Plant
2 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Sweet Charlie strawberry plants like full sun and needs moist, well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. Additionally, if rainfall is not adequate, supplemental watering will be required for plant health and strawberry production.

Strawberry cultivars vary widely in size, color, flavor, shape, degree of fertility, the season of ripening, liability to disease and constitution of plant. Some vary in foliage, and some vary materially in the relative development of their sexual organs. In most cases, the flowers appear hermaphroditic in structure, but function as either male or female. For purposes of commercial production, plants are propagated from runners and, in general, distributed as either bare root plants or plugs.

Plant Specifications

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Strawberry
Maximum Reachable Height 18-24 inches
Flower Colour White
Bloom Time June
Difficulty Level Moderately easy

Planting and care

 

  • Sweet Charlie is a vigorous produce and a great choice for the home garden.They are firm, can tolerate gentle shipping over short distances, and have deep red mature strawberries.
  • The plants have leaves that are medium to dark green, slightly cupped, and semi-glossy.
  • In the first year, discourage plants from fruiting. If not allowed to bear fruit, they will spend their food reserves on developing healthy roots.
  • The yields will be much greater in the second year.First and second generations produce higher yields. Try to space each plant about 10 inches apart.Moisture is very important due to shallow roots. Water adequately, about one inch per week.
  • They need a lot of water when the runners and flowers are developing and again in the fall when the plants are mature.When the growing season is over, mow or cut the foliage down to one inch and mulch plants about 4 inches deep with straw, pine needles or other organic material.
  • Remove mulch in early spring, after danger of frost has passed.Row covers are a good option for protecting blossoms and fruit from birds.

    Strawberry Plant care

    Sweet Charlie strawberry plants have an atypical ripening profile that can be quite variable. Generally the variety has two weeks of early production that produces very good, high-quality strawberries. However, after the initial two weeks, size tends to drop off drastically in the early midseason.

    Sunlight Full Sun
    Watering Keep soil moist throughout the growing season.
    Soil They prefer slightly acidic soil with a pH between 5.5 and 6.8.
    Temperature 15 degrees C
    Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer

    Strawberry Plant special feature

    And, even more interestingly, a second crop of very large Sweet Charlie berries are produced in the last week of strawberry season in some years even though they are June-bearing plants. Generally, however, a Sweet Charlie strawberry plant will produce between 1 and 2 pints of strawberries per season.

    Strawberry Plant uses

    Ornamental Use:

    • Can be used for an ornamental purpose

    Medicinal Use:

    • Strawberry consumption may be associated with a decreased cardiovascular disease risk and that phytochemicals present in strawberries have anti-inflammatory or anticancer properties in laboratory studies
    • Epidemiological studies have associated strawberry consumption with lower rates of hypertension, inflammation, cancer, and death from cardiovascular diseases
    • Certain studies have suggested that strawberry consumption may have beneficial effects in humans such as lowering blood LDL cholesterol levels, total cholesterol, reducing the oxidation of LDL cholesterol, and decreasing the spike in blood sugar after high sugar meals and the spike in blood cholesterol seen after a high-fat meal
    • Note: The following information is general guidelines
    • Be sure to ask your healthcare provider for guidelines

    Culinary Use:

    • Sauces and Syrups, Dips and Salsas, Baked Goods, Jams and Jellies, Smoothies

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are strawberry plants easy to grow?

Yes, Strawberry plant is easy to grow by providing suitable growing conditions.

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Will strawberry plants produce the first year?

Yes,Strawberry will take 2-4 months to bear flower.Strawberries are usually ready for harvest 30 days after flowering. This may vary depending on the weather conditions and the variety of strawberry you are growing.

Are strawberry plants perennials?

Yes,Strawberry is perennial herb.

How many strawberry plants per pot?

Only one plant per pot is sufficient to grow in pot.

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How strawberry plants reproduce?

Strawberry is reproduce by seed and runners but commercially propagated by runners. Growing plant from seed is not feasible.

Is strawberry plant a shrub?

No,Strawberry is perennial herb in Rosaceae family and scientifically known as Fragaria ananassa.

Should strawberry plants be covered for winter?

Yes, For commercial or large scale growers Poly tunnels can also be used to protect the strawberry fruit from frost in winter.

Do strawberry plants have flowers?

Yes,Strawberry plant has small white-yellow color flowers.

Does strawberry plants need full sun?

Yes, Strawberry plant need more than 6 hours of direct bright sunlight for proper growth and development.

Can strawberry plants survive winter?

Yes, but not in chilling and frost conditions. Temperature of about 22-30 degree Celsius is considered optimum for plant growth.

How plant strawberry?

To plant Strawberry consider the following points
1. To grow Strawberry plant in pot, choose a pot having of 5-6 inch upper diameter and drainage holes.
2. Fill the 1/3 pot with well drained soil rich in organic content and place the plant in the center of the pot.
3. Fill the remaining pot with same soil.
4. Keep the plant in indirect bright light location for 2-3 days and then gradually move to a location that receives more than 6 hours of direct sunlight.
5. Once the plant is overgrown in current pot, plant it in field. If you are planting purchased plant directly in ground follow below procedure.
1. Keep the plant in indirect bright light for 3-4 days and gradually move to a location receiving direct sunlight for more than 6 hours a day.
2. Dig a pit twice the size of the bag/pot the current plant is in.
3. Fill the 1/3 of pit with soil rich in organic content, place the plant in center and fill the pit with same soil.
4. Apply water. General caring tips- Plant should get more than 6 hours of sunlight a day. Water the plant when surface soil (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch. Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season (September-October).

When do strawberry plants flower?

Strawberry plant starts flowering during October-November month.

When do strawberry plants bear fruit?

Strawberry plant start bearing fruits in November-December month.

Do strawberry plants climb?

No,Strawberry is perennial herbaceous plant and dont have any climbing structure.

When is strawberry planting season?

Strawberry is planted in September-October month.

Where do strawberry plants grow?

You can plant a Strawberry plant preferably outdoors, in pot or in ground at a spot receiving below growing conditions for the plant -
1. Natural direct bright sunlight more than 6 hours a day preferably in morning.
2. Soil should be nutrient rich and well drained.
3. Apply Water when soil (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch.

Can strawberry plants grow indoors?

No,You can plant a Strawberry plant outdoors, in pot or in ground at a spot receiving more than 6 hours of natural direct bright sunlight for proper growth and development.

Why are my strawberry plants dying?

The main reasons of dying Strawberry plant are
1. Due to over watering or less watering to plant.
2.Plant does not get proper sunlight.
3.Lack of Nutrient.
4.Disease and pest infestation.

Can strawberry plants freeze?

Yes,Strawberry plant is susceptible to freeze damage at chilling temperature.

Do strawberry plants have thorns?

No,Strawberry dont have any thorns on whole plant.

Are strawberry plants annuals?

No,Strawberry is perennial herb plant.

How strawberry plants grow?

Strawberry is commercially propagated by runners. Nowadays, tissue culture techniques has been adopted. Consider the following points to grow plant.
1. Sunlight- More than 6 hours of direct bright sunlight is required.
2. Soil- Soil or potting mixture should be well drained, fertile and nutrient rich.
3. Water- Water the plant when 1-2 inch surface soil layer feels dry to touch.
4. Fertilizer - Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season(October-November).

Note - For further details check the product description on nurserylive.com

How many strawberry plants per acre?

Strawberry plant population varies according varieties. Approximately 5000 strawberry plants per acre to be planted.

Do strawberry plants need a lot of water?

No,Apply Water when soil (1-2 inch) feels dry to touch.Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

Do strawberry plants like acidic soil?

No,Strawberry plant prefers a light acidic soils with pH
5.0 to
6.4 range.

Is strawberry plant a creeper?

No,Strawberry is herb plant but considered as creeper plant because plant sends out runners that grow across the soil.

Do strawberry plants spread?

Yes, Strawberry plants spread by producing runners.

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