Collection: June Bearing Strawberries

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Enhance your home garden with premium June bearing strawberry plants for sale. These classic strawberry varieties produce a large crop of juicy, flavorful berries in early summer, making them ideal for fresh eating, baking, and preserving. Unlike everbearing strawberry plants that fruit multiple times, June bearing strawberries offer one abundant harvest per year.

Popular June Bearing Strawberry Varieties

Choose from top June bearing strawberry varieties known for yield, flavor, and adaptability:

• Chandler – A well-loved, large firm berry with excellent flavor, great for fresh use and preserves.
• Sequoia – Produces medium sized berries early in the growing season, suited for milder climates.
• Allstar – Disease-resistant with large firm berries, perfect for beginners and northern gardens.
• Honeoye Strawberry – Vigorous in raised beds, these bright red color berries are juicy and early producers.
• Éclair – Known for rich flavor and mid season harvest.
• Organic Chandler & Fronteras – Certified organic options for growers focused on organic production.

For help selecting the right types of strawberries for your garden, visit:
Selecting Strawberries for Your Garden

Tips for Growing June Bearing Strawberries

Success in growing June bearing strawberries starts with proper planting and care, especially in early spring when soil begins to warm.

• Sunlight: Full sun is essential for strong fruit production.
• Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil enriched with compost is best.
• Location: Use raised beds or containers for improved drainage and warmer soil.

Learn more about container gardening for strawberries here:
Container and Small Space Gardening for Strawberries

Planting Instructions

• Plant bare root strawberry crowns in early spring, ensuring crowns are level with the soil surface, not buried.
• Space plants 12–18 inches apart to allow airflow and reduce disease.
• Water deeply after planting and mulch to conserve moisture.

Detailed planting guidance is available here:
Planting Bare Root Strawberry Crowns

Seasonal Care and Maintenance

Maintain your bearing strawberry patch for continued success:

• Mulch around plants to suppress weeds and protect fruit.
• Remove runners to focus energy on fruit production.
• Fertilize lightly after harvest to strengthen roots and crowns.
• Renovate beds annually to sustain vigor and yields.

Discover how to keep your patch productive here:
How to Renovate, Renew & Maintain a Strawberry Bed

Harvesting and Yield

• Most June bearing strawberries begin to produce fruits from early to mid season, with a concentrated 2–3 week harvest.
• Harvest fully red berries for best flavor and sweetness.
• Handle berries gently to avoid bruising; enjoy fresh or preserve as jam, pie, or frozen treats.

For tips on growing bigger, juicier berries, see:
How to Grow BIG Strawberries Organically

When and Where to Plant

• In mild climates like Northern California, fall planting of dormant crowns encourages strong roots before spring.
• In colder regions, plant in early spring to avoid frost damage.

Regional planting advice:
Fall Planting Strawberries in Northern California

Start your berry patch with our high-quality June bearing strawberry plants for sale and enjoy a large crop of flavorful fruit each summer. Whether you’re new to strawberries or expanding your garden, these varieties and expert tips will help you achieve a successful growing season.