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7- Fun Mix Strawberry Plants
$46.997- Strawberry Fun Mix Package: 1 Darselect ( Junebearing) 1 Malwina ( Junebearing) 1 Jewel (Junebearing ) 1 AC-Wendy ( Junebearing) 1 Sparkle ( Junebearing) 1 Annapolis ( Junebearing) 1 Evie 2 ( Everbearing). Zones:...$46.99 -
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Welcome to our curated collection of Strawberries and Exotic Fruit, where flavor meets horticultural excellence. Whether you are looking for the intense, candy-like sweetness of Alpine strawberries, the unique pineapple notes of white Pineberries, or the reliable production of classic Everbearing cultivars, we have the perfect plants for your landscape. Our selection focuses on disease-resistant, high-yielding varieties suitable for fresh eating, baking, and preserving. From early-season June-bearers to varieties that fruit until the first frost, explore plants that thrive in garden beds, hanging baskets, and patio containers.
Collection Highlights
| Variety/Type | Harvest Season | Flavor/Characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| Everbearing Strawberries | Produces two to three main harvests (Spring, Summer, Fall). | Continuous fruit supply throughout the growing season. |
| Alpine Strawberries | Small, intense fruit on runner-less, clumping plants. | Gourmet flavor and perfect for edging or small containers. |
| Pineberries (Exotic) | White berries with red seeds and a pineapple aroma. | Unique visual appeal and exotic tropical flavor profile. |
Growing Information
| Specification | Range in Collection |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 3 - 9 (Variety Dependent) |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun (6-8+ Hours) |
| Soil pH Requirement | 5.5 - 6.8 (Slightly Acidic) |
| Planting Depth | Crown level with soil surface |
Who Is This Collection For?
- Container Gardening: Compact root systems make strawberries ideal for pots, hanging baskets, and vertical towers.
- Edible Ground Cover: Spreading varieties (via runners) create a dense, fruit-producing mat that suppresses weeds.
- Gourmet Home Production: Grow rare varieties like white strawberries that are unavailable in grocery stores.
Top Performers in this Category
- Everbearing Strawberry Plants - Reliable producers offering fruit from late spring through early fall.
- Alpine Strawberry Plants - Gourmet, small-fruited varieties known for intense sweetness and clumping habit.
- White Pineberry Plants - Exotic white strawberries with a distinct pineapple flavor profile.
- June-Bearing Strawberry Plants - High-yield varieties that produce a massive crop over a 2-3 week period.
- Exotic Fruit Plants - Rare and unique berry plants selected for distinct flavors and hardiness.
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- Blueberries - High-antioxidant blueberry bushes for various hardiness zones.
- Figs, Hardy Kiwis and Muscadines - Expand your exotic fruit garden with figs and hardy vines.
- Soil Moisturizer- Garden Saver - Essential supplies to maintain moisture for shallow-rooted berry plants.
At Berries Unlimited, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality tissue-culture and field-grown stock to ensure your success. Our strawberries and exotic fruit plants are inspected for health and vigor before shipping. Whether you are a commercial grower looking for high-yield cultivars or a home gardener seeking the rarest flavors, our expert team is here to support your growing journey. Select your zone-appropriate varieties today and enjoy the unbeatable taste of homegrown fruit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between June-bearing and Everbearing strawberries?
A: June-bearing varieties produce one large, concentrated crop over a 2-3 week period in late spring or early summer, making them ideal for jams and freezing. Everbearing (or day-neutral) varieties produce a smaller spring crop, followed by intermittent production throughout the summer and a final harvest in the fall, which is better for fresh eating all season.
Q: How do I grow strawberries in Zone 9?
A: In warmer climates like Zone 9, it is crucial to select heat-tolerant varieties (often specific Everbearing or Day-Neutral types). Plant them in a location that gets morning sun but is protected from the harsh afternoon heat. Mulching is essential to keep the shallow roots cool and moist. Winter planting is often preferred in these zones for a spring harvest.
Q: Do I need a pollinator for strawberry plants?
A: Most strawberry varieties are self-pollinating, meaning you only need one plant to produce fruit. However, bees and wind significantly improve pollination rates and fruit shape. For exotic varieties like Pineberries, planting a standard red strawberry variety nearby is often required to ensure cross-pollination for fruit set.
Q: Can I grow Alpine strawberries in containers?
A: Yes, Alpine strawberries are excellent for containers. Unlike standard strawberries that send out runners, Alpines typically have a clumping habit, keeping them tidy. A pot that is at least 8-10 inches deep and wide is sufficient. Ensure the container has good drainage and keep the soil consistently moist.