Sequoia Strawberry Plants by the Box (1500)

Sequoia strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa 'Sequoia') are a distinguished strawberry cultivar celebrated for their exceptional botanical attributes and culinary potentia.

Botanical Features

Sequoia Strawberry plants are herbaceous perennials known for their compact, bushy growth. Typically, these plants reach a height of 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) with a similar spread. The foliage of Sequoia strawberries consists of medium-green, compound leaves comprised of three serrated leaflets, forming a dense rosette at the base of the plant.

Luscious Berries

One of the standout features of Sequoia strawberries is their medium to large-sized, conical-shaped berries. When fully ripe, these berries display a glossy, vivid red exterior that adds to their visual appeal. These berries are not only visually appealing but also offer a delightful flavor that makes them a favorite among both gardeners and culinary enthusiasts.

Ideal Growing Conditions

To cultivate Sequoia Strawberries successfully, it's essential to provide optimal growing conditions. These plants thrive in full sun exposure, though they do exhibit some tolerance for partial shade. To ensure their vigorous growth and fruit production, it's recommended to provide them with a minimum of 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.

Soil quality plays a pivotal role in the success of Sequoia strawberries. They flourish in well-draining, fertile soil with a pH level that slightly leans toward acidity to neutrality, ideally around 6.0-6.5. Preparing the soil meticulously before planting is crucial to promote robust growth and bountiful fruit production.

Maintaining consistent moisture levels is imperative for Sequoia strawberries. These plants require regular watering to preserve the moisture balance without leading to waterlogging. Adequate moisture ensures that the berries develop plump and juicy.

Harvesting with Precision

Harvesting Sequoia strawberries is an art that requires precision. Ripe strawberries can be identified by their uniform, bright red coloration, an inviting aroma, and their effortless detachment from the stem with a gentle tug. Employing proper harvesting techniques preserves the fruit's quality and flavor, allowing you to enjoy the best possible taste in your culinary creations.

Cultivating Sequoia Strawberries

Sequoia Strawberry Plants are cherished for their flavor, adaptability, and botanical charm. They embody the perfect harmony of horticultural elegance and culinary potential. Whether you are an experienced horticulturist or someone just beginning their gardening journey, cultivating this esteemed variety promises a sensory and gastronomic experience like no other.

In conclusion, Sequoia strawberries are not just your ordinary berries; they are a botanical masterpiece that combines beauty, flavor, and adaptability. With the right care and attention to their growing conditions, you can enjoy the pleasure of cultivating and savoring these delightful berries, whether in your garden or on your plate.

Orders ship on Mondays. Place Order By Wednesday for shipping the following week.  Available: Around mid-December until they run out around March. If you need to delay your shipment, contact Customer Service at helpdesk@groworganic.com or call 888-784-1722 prior to placing your order. Ships via FDX HD to zone 2-5 and FDX 3 Day to zone 6-8. If the customer is outside of ZN 5 and is willing to accept full responsibility for any loss due to a longer transit time, we will ship via FedEx Ground. Half-boxes are NOT available.  

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