Strawberries are grown on almost any garden plot, because thanks to the sweetness of this berry, everyone loves it. To get a good harvest, you must first choose the right grade. Most gardeners plant a large-berry garden strawberry, which has a variety of varieties, the difference is the different yields under the same climatic conditions and care. Therefore, before planting it, it is necessary to understand: what kinds of strawberries have better indicators than others.
How to determine which strawberry variety is the best?
When choosing what to plant on your garden plot, you should consider the following criteria:
- compliance with the agroclimatic conditions of the region;
- level of resistance to pests and diseases;
- gustatory qualities: sugar content and aroma;
- productivity;
- maturity: early, mid-ripening and late ripening.
The best varieties of garden strawberries
To harvest throughout the summer, it is recommended to plant simultaneously varieties of different maturity.
The best early strawberry varieties:
- "Early Kokino";
- "Festival Camomile";
- "Kent" - fructifies 2 times;
- "El Dorado";
- "Elvira";
- "Wima Zanta";
- "Honeoye" is an ultra-early variety;
- "Yunia smides";
- The Hungarian Giant.
Mid-early maturity:
- "Gum";
- Alba;
- "Octave";
- "Clery Rozana";
- "Kama";
- "Marvelous";
- "Elkat";
- "Munich early II";
- Evangeline;
- "Sequoia";
- "The Capital".
The best varieties of medium-sized large strawberries:
- "Maxim Gigantella";
- "Fireworks";
- The "Lord" ;
- "The Pearl Girl";
- Venta;
- "Festival";
- "Harvest";
- "Holiday";
- "Cambridge Favorite";
- "Moscow Jubilee" ("Mashenka") - gives both fan-shaped fruit, and cone-shaped shape;
- "Juan";
- "Queen";
- Strangel;
- Kipcha;
- "Red Gontle" and "Borovitskaya."
Mid-late maturity:
- "First-grader";
- "Wima Xima";
- "Purple";
- "Cinderella of the Kuban";
- "Anastasia";
- "The Sunny Glade";
- "The Kokin Dawn";
- Sunrise;
- "Albion";
- "Victoria";
- "Vienna" - has a super fragrance and taste;
- Zenga-Zengana;
- "Carmen";
- "Princess Diana".
The best late-ripening strawberry varieties:
- "Bohemia";
- "Bogota";
- "Wima Tarda";
- "Vicoda".
The best varieties of large garden strawberries
- "Golden" refers to the middle-ripe. Berries are obtained up to 150 grams. Its distinctive features are that it is a multi-year variety - in the same place the plant can grow up to 8 years, due to the fact that the large bush has a powerful root system, gives a large number of horns, and the mustache is small.
- "Great Britain" - late maturity. It is distinguished by a very high yield (2 kg from 1 bush). Round-conical even berries weighing from 40 g to 120 g have a good taste and aroma.
- "Tsunami" - gives just giant berries (100-120 g), which have an excellent taste.
- "Camrad the winner" - from each bush it is possible to collect on 800 g of comb-shaped fruits, weight of 90-110 g. Berries are very sweet.
- "Shelf" is the average maturity period. Get smooth dark red fruit with caramel-sweet taste and strong aroma. On average, berries have a weight of 50-60 g, have a high level of transportability. This variety is also popular for its unpretentiousness to the growing conditions,
even in the semi-shade of strawberries it turns out very sweet. - "Troubadour" - gives large berries, the taste of which is very pleasing to children.
The most productive varieties are:
- "Dawn";
- "Rusalovka";
- "Pocahontas";
- "Mascot";
- "Gum".
In such growing conditions, these varieties give from 195 kg to 210 kg of strawberries with hundreds of plantings.