Item Number: SNV5036
Mignonette Alpine Strawberry Seeds
Ornamental Mini-Berries All Season
Check Your Zone Compatibility:
Compatible with your zone.
Growing Zone for
Our Guarantee To You
Since 1976, we've served our customers at every stage of growing. Please contact us at any time. We are happy to support and assist you.
Description
Description
Mignonette Alpine Strawberry Seeds Ornamental Mini-Berries All Season Mignonette Alpine Strawberry seeds offer a flavorful and ornamental option for home gardeners and small-scale growers. This exclusive French delicacy is an improved variety of compact, easy-to-grow perennial plants with dainty foliage that produces sweet, pointed berries to savor all summer long. Unlike standard strawberries, alpine types do not send out runners, making them ideal for small gardens, borders, or containers. Plants thrive in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil, with steady moisture to encourage continuous fruiting from summer through fall.
Variety Details
- Growth habit: Weeping
- Crop category: Vegetable
- Kitchen profile: Plants thrive in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil, with steady moisture to encourage continuous fruiting from summer through fall.
- Recorded feature: Container Compatible
- Product format: Seed packet
Sowing & Growing
- Seed starting: Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost and transplant outdoors after danger of frost has passed.
- Germination temperature: Soil Temperature: 60–70°F Planting Depth: 1/8" Germination: 21–28 Days Height At Maturity: 6–8 inches Days To Maturity:…
- Light: Full Sun
- Planting season: Spring or Winter
- Starting location: Start Indoors & Transplant
Use the product-specific sowing figures for Mignonette Alpine Strawberry as the starting point, then adjust timing to local soil temperature and frost conditions. Prepare the bed before planting, preserve the recorded spacing, and evaluate moisture at root depth instead of following a universal calendar. Watch development as the stated maturity window approaches and harvest at the size, texture, or color preferred for the crop. Label the row with the sowing date so actual performance can inform future plantings.
Before sowing Mignonette Alpine Strawberry, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.
Explore related options in our full collection of berries and vines.
Seed Pack Free Shipping
Seed Pack Free Shipping
Spend $30 or more on qualifying seed packs and receive free USPS shipping. This offer applies to orders containing only seed packs or other free-shipping items and requires an address that receives USPS delivery.
Seed-pack-only orders below $30 qualify for $5 flat-rate shipping. These offers are available within the contiguous 48 states.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb
Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.125"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Container Compatible
- Does Not Require Support
- Heirloom
- Long-Lived
- Plant Spreads
- Requires Summer Water
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water:Begin seed in seed starting mix with a strong light source. Keep evenly moist, but not soggy. Feed with half strength fertilizer every 2 weeks.
Planting & Growing: Sow 1 inch apart and 1/8 deep. Maintain at 60-70 degrees. When several sets of leaves have formed, transplant to individual containers 3 inches apart. When 3 inches tall, gradually acclimatize to outdoors planting 12 inches apart in full sun or partial shade.
Harvesting & Storage:Pick and enjoy berries as they turn pastel yellow.
Useful Information
Useful Information
Guarantee
Guarantee
Share

Cute berries, tasty but perhaps underwhelming due to size and fragility.
For an Alpine berry, I prefer the yellow Pineapple variety also produced by Renee’s.
Fruited starting the first year.
No growth or signs of being viable seeds in 4-5 weeks.
After buying a big national brand of Alpine Strawberry seeds and having a germination rate of less than 10% I tried these. Wow what a difference about a 95% or higher germination rate . It appears these seeds are "stratified" prior to packaging. Stratification is required of many seeds and alpine strawberries are one. How do you stratify seeds? Freeze them for 2-4 weeks! I did not know this until I tried to determine why I was having trouble sprouting them. I now have 9 types growing from seeds but the two best at germination are the Renee's Mignonette and Pineapple. Very slow to start but in a few weeks they will be up and growing.
I have now planted 10 different Alpine strawberries. These seeds and the Pineapple have averaged 80% germination. I have some types with only a 20% rate. These are excellent seeds!
- Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.
- Opens in a new window.