Experience the joy of harvesting huge, flavorful strawberries from your own garden with Giant Strawberry Seeds for Planting. These June-bearing strawberry plants yield exceptionally large, bright-red fruits known for their sweet flavor, firm texture, and aromatic fragrance.
Each plant produces clusters of lovely white blossoms before fruiting, making it both ornamental and productive. Perfect for garden beds, raised planters, or hanging baskets, this non-GMO strawberry variety is an easy choice for home growers who want bountiful early-summer harvests.
Features
- 🍓 Large June-Bearing Strawberries: Produces huge, sweet red berries in early summer.
- 🌸 Beautiful White Flowers: Attractive addition to home gardens.
- 🌿 Non-GMO & High Germination: Safe, natural, and productive.
- 🌞 Sun-Loving Variety: Thrives in full sunlight.
- 🪴 Versatile Growing Options: Suitable for containers, raised beds, or open ground.
- 🍰 Perfect for Desserts: Ideal for fresh eating, baking, or preserves.
Specifications
- Common Name: Giant Strawberry
- Scientific Name: Fragaria
- Plant Type: Perennial fruit plant
- Zones: USDA 5–9
- Growth Habit: Low-growing clumping plant
- Fruit Type: June-bearing (single heavy crop in early summer)
- Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hrs daily)
- Soil Type: Rich, well-draining loam with organic matter
- Soil pH: 5.5–6.8
- Watering: Regular, consistent moisture
- Temperature Range: 60–80°F (16–27°C)
- Fruits: Large, bright red strawberries
- Flowers: White, five-petaled blossoms
- Flavor Profile: Sweet, juicy, aromatic
- Days to Germination: 14–28 days
- Days to Maturity: 120–150 days
- Pollination: Self-fertile
- GMO Status: 100% Non-GMO
- Uses: Fresh eating, desserts, jams, smoothies, garden display
Planting Guide
- Seed Prep: Chill seeds in the refrigerator for 2–4 weeks to mimic winter dormancy.
- Sowing: Sow on moist seed-starting mix; press lightly without covering (needs light to germinate).
- Light: Provide full sun or grow-light exposure.
- Watering: Mist soil to keep consistently moist.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost danger passes; space 12–18 inches apart.
- Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) every 4–6 weeks during growth.
- Harvest: Expect large, juicy strawberries from early to mid-summer.
Care Tips
- Mulching: Use straw or mulch to retain soil moisture and keep berries clean.
- Pruning: Remove runners to focus energy on fruit size.
- Pests: Protect from birds, slugs, and aphids.
- Winter Care: Mulch thickly in cold regions to protect roots.
- Pollinators: Attracts bees for better fruit set.