Eversweet Strawberry Crowns

Mix-and-match for free shipping when purchasing 6 or more perennial berries, vines, or crowns!   Eversweet strawberries are an everbearing variety that delivers sweet, juicy berries from spring through fall. The medium-sized fruit is perfect for fresh eating, smoothies, and desserts. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, Eversweet plants are heat-tolerant and perform well in warm climates. With their consistent production and delicious flavor, Eversweet strawberries are a great choice for gardeners looking for a continuous harvest.

• Everbearer Day Neutral
• Fruits throughout spring, summer, and fall, even when temperatures are over 90 degrees.
• Large berries with outstanding flavor. Recommended for freezing, but wonderful fresh from the harvest! Works well in hanging baskets.
• Eversweet shows very good results all over the USA.
• Non-GMO plants

Eversweet Strawberry  - A Sweet Delight for Gardeners

The Eversweet Strawberry, scientifically known as Fragaria x ananassa, is a popular fruiting plant that has captured the hearts of gardeners and strawberry enthusiasts alike. Known for its sweet and delectable berries, this perennial plant is a delightful addition to any garden

Characteristics

Appearance

Eversweet Strawberry plants are characterized by their lush green foliage, which consists of trifoliate leaves with serrated edges. The plant produces small, white flowers with yellow centers that later transform into juicy, heart-shaped strawberries. These strawberries are typically bright red when fully ripened, adding a splash of vibrant color to your garden.

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One of the standout features of Eversweet Strawberries is their remarkable sweetness. These berries live up to their name by offering a consistently sweet and flavorful taste. Gardeners and fruit enthusiasts can expect a harmonious blend of sweetness and tartness, making Eversweet Strawberries a delightful treat straight from the garden.

Everbearing Variety

Eversweet Strawberries are categorized as everbearing or day-neutral strawberries. This means that they have a unique ability to produce fruit continuously throughout the growing season, from late spring until the first frost in the fall. This extended fruiting period ensures a steady supply of delicious strawberries, keeping your taste buds satisfied all summer long.

Cultivation Requirements

Climate and Location

Eversweet Strawberries thrive in a variety of climates, making them a versatile choice for gardeners. They are known for their adaptability to both cold and warm regions. However, they tend to produce the best results in areas with mild winters and moderate temperatures. When selecting a location for your Eversweet Strawberry plants, choose a spot that receives ample sunlight, ideally at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day.

Soil and pH

To ensure healthy growth and abundant fruit production, Eversweet Strawberries require well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH level ranging from 5.5 to 7.0. Amending the soil with organic matter such as compost can enhance its fertility and moisture-retention capabilities, which are crucial for optimal strawberry growth.

Planting and Spacing

Plant Eversweet Strawberries in early spring or late summer to give them the best chance of establishing strong root systems before winter or hot weather. Ensure proper spacing, allowing at least 12-18 inches between each plant to allow for air circulation and prevent disease. Raised beds or containers can also be used for cultivating these strawberries, offering better control over soil quality and drainage.

Care and Maintenance

Watering

Maintaining consistent moisture is essential for Eversweet Strawberries. Ensure the soil is evenly moist but not waterlogged. Drip irrigation or a soaker hose can be effective methods for delivering water directly to the roots while keeping the foliage dry, which helps prevent fungal diseases.

Fertilization

Eversweet Strawberries benefit from regular feeding with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Apply fertilizer in the spring and again after the first fruiting period to promote healthy growth and fruit development.

Pruning

Prune Eversweet Strawberry plants regularly by removing any dead or diseased foliage and runners. This helps maintain plant vigor and encourages the production of larger and sweeter berries.

Harvesting and Enjoying

Eversweet Strawberries are ready for harvest when they have turned a vibrant red color and are easily picked from the stem. Gently pluck the ripe strawberries, being careful not to damage the delicate fruit. These strawberries are best enjoyed fresh, but they can also be used in a variety of culinary applications, such as jams, pies, and smoothies.

The Eversweet Strawberry is a delightful addition to any garden, offering sweet and succulent berries throughout the growing season. With proper care and attention to their specific cultivation requirements, gardeners can enjoy a bountiful harvest of these delectable strawberries year after year. Whether eaten fresh or used in various culinary creations, Eversweet Strawberries are sure to satisfy your taste buds and add a burst of flavor to your garden.

For more information, please enjoy our Growing Guide for planting and growing strawberries.

For more information on growing BIG strawberries organically, see our guide.

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