Fort Laramie Strawberry
Fort Laramie Strawberry
THIS ITEM WILL SHIP SPRING 2022!Fort Laramie Strawberries are from the ''ice-box'' section of our nation, Cheyenne, Wyoming, this is a super hardy, wonderfully producing everbearing strawberry. You'll harvest your first berries this very summer! And what berries -- HUGE, bright, scarlet-red berries with pink to scarlet color right to the core. Makes your mouth water just to smell their heavenly aromatic fragrance, and your taste buds tingle as you enjoy their sweet, delicious taste. Fort Laramie Strawberries are high yielding, vigorous plants that produce large berries right through the season.Strawberries in general:Everbearing Strawberries produce an early summer crop and also a fall crop with some berries on and off all summer. Tip: Pinch off blooms for first two months on everbearing strawberries to promote larger harvest.June bearing strawberries produce a single crop each year during a 2-3 week period. Tip: If you get blooms the first year while the plant is getting established pinch the blooms off to ensure a large fruit crop the next year.
- Hardiness Zones 3-7
- Light Required Full Sun
- Spread 8 - 12 inches
- Height 8 - 10 inches
We ship this item in Spring
#13867
25 per bag Ships in Spring
- #Bags
- Cost per bag
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- 1
- $9.99
- 2 or more
- $9.75
- Save 2%
- 4 or more
- $9.37
- Save 6%
- 8 or more
- $8.75
- Save 12%
$9.99
Product Details
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Botanical Name :
Fragaria ananassa 'Fort Laramie' -
Zones:
3-7 -
Colors :
White -
Light Required :
Full Sun -
Spread :
8 - 12 inches -
Offer Size :
25, No. 1, 1 Yr Plants -
Form :
Fruit, Small Fruit, Strawberry, Everbearing Strawberry -
Height :
8 - 10 inches -
Spacing :
12 - 24 inches -
Foliage :
Rich green foliage. -
Flower Form :
12-inch, white blossoms. -
Blooms :
Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, All Summer -
Fruit :
Large to very large, bright scarlet fruit; dark pink to scarlet interior. -
Soil Requirements :
Acidic Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil -
Growth Rate :
Medium growth rate. -
Pollinator :
Self-pollinating -
Yield :
Approximately 1-2 pints. Bearing age: 1-2 years. -
Depth :
SSet with crowns just below soil level (where the roots meet the leaves). -
Pruning :
Root only 5 or 6 runners from each plant and remove the rest. Arrange the runners to the ground and plant and remove the rest. Arrange the runners so they're about 6 inches apart. Everbearers should not bear fruit with the first flush of flowers since they need their strength to establish the main plant and to sprout runners. Pinch or cut off the first flowers that form, allowing the flowers later in the season to produce fruit.
Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.
ZONE |
Large Bareroots, Trees & Shrubs |
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3A-4B | 5/2/22 - 6/24/22 |
5A | 4/11/22 - 6/24/22 |
5B | 3/28/22 - 6/24/22 |
6A | 3/14/22 - 6/24/22 |
6B | 2/28/22 - 6/24/22 |
7A | 2/24/22 - 6/24/22 |
7B | 2/21/22 - 6/24/22 |
8A | 2/17/22 - 6/10/22 |
8B | 2/14/22 - 6/10/22 |
9A-10B | 2/7/22 - 6/10/22 |
Last Order Date | Zones 3A-7B: 6/20/22 Zones 8A-10B: 6/6/22 |