Strawberry Roots (Everbearing) - Eversweet

BOTANICAL NAME

Fragaria x ananassa 'Eversweet'

LIFE CYCLE

• Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

• Early Fall
• Spring
• Summer

GROWTH HABIT

• Ground Cover
• Spreading

PLANT HEIGHT

• 6 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Everbearing

COLOR

• White

Bred especially for southern growers, Eversweet Strawberry is a dependable everbearing strawberry that produces flavorful fruit from spring through fall. This heat-tolerant variety continues to set high-quality berries even in temperatures exceeding 100°F, with large fruit known for its outstanding sweetness and rich flavor. Versatile and productive, Eversweet performs well nationwide and is an excellent choice for garden beds and hanging baskets, delivering a heavy early harvest followed by steady production all season long.

• Everbearing types provide smaller, continuous yields in June, summer, and fall, ideal for fresh eating throughout the season
• Pinch back during first year of growth and expect a bountiful harvest the following spring
• Best to replace roots after the second bearing season, as quality and yield begin to decrease

PLANTING SEASON

• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• Plant crown at soil level

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 12 to 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8