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Strawberry (Fragaria) Cambridge Favourite 12 Bare Roots - Outdoor Fruit Plants for Gardens, Pots, Containers
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Strawberry 'Cambridge Favourite' (Mid Season) is a classic and cherished choice, known for its enduring popularity and ease of care. This hardy perennial strawberry variety consistently delivers a bountiful harvest of juicy red-orange fruits with a deliciously sweet flavor and a delightful texture. From June to July, it offers the pleasure of homegrown, sun-ripened strawberries that are ideal for snacking, desserts, or jam-making. Whether you're an experienced gardener or new to strawberry cultivation, 'Cambridge Favourite' is a reliable and forgiving choice that thrives in various conditions. Perfect for patio and kitchen garden settings, it can even be grown in containers for a space-saving berry supply. Additionally, if you have a greenhouse or polytunnel, you can extend the cropping periods. Enjoy the simplicity of growing and the delectable rewards this strawberry variety provides year after year.
- Guarantee - 1 month
- Summer
- Plant rhubarb from autumn to spring in a sunny position in well drained soil. Prepare the soil in advance by digging in plenty of well rotted manure and clearing all weeds. When planting budded pieces from mature rhubarb crowns, set them so that the top of the crown sits 3cm (1") below soil level and allow a spacing of 75cm (30") between plants.
- Strawberry
- Blueberries require a well drained, acid soil in a sunny or semi shaded position. In areas where acid soil does not naturally occur, grow blueberry plants in patio containers using a mix of ericaceous compost and John Innes No. 3.
Features and benefits
- One of the most well-known and best-loved varieties
- Easy and tolerant to care for
- Juicy red-orange fruits with a deliciously sweet flavor and gorgeous texture
- Ideal for snacking, desserts, and jam-making
- Suitable for various gardening experience levels
- Excellent for patio and kitchen gardens
- Enjoy a harvest from June to July
Specifications
| Attracts pollinators | Attracts pollinators |
|---|---|
| Culinary use | Eating & cooking |
| Edible | Edible |
| Eventual growth height range | 0.1-0.5m |
| Expertise needed | Beginner |
| Fruit colour | Red |
| Fruit type | Strawberry |
| Hardiness | H4 - Hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5°C) |
| Location for use | Patio |
| Plant position | Sunny areas |
| Product code | 5057554177042 |