Light Required Full sun for best yields
Watering Water well after planting and keep soil evenly moist, especially during flowering and fruiting.
Best Growing Conditions Plant Elsanta strawberries in full sun in fertile, moist but well-drained soil. Water regularly, particularly during flowering and fruit development, and feed with a high-potash fertiliser to encourage strong yields. Remove runners if you want plants to focus energy on fruit production and replace plants every few years to maintain productivity.
Plant genus Fragaria
Plant type Fruit Plants
Foliage type Deciduous
Hardiness Half Hardy
Soil acidity Neutral Soil
Planting aspect South Facing
Leaf colour Deep green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use Fresh Fruit, Salad, Jam Making, Wine Making, Juicing
Planting Companion Borage, Marigold, Spinach
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