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Strawberry

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Strawberry (standard)

Often started from crowns/runners, not seed.

Ordering identifiers

SKU
PLT-10021
Barcode
08100010022
Supplier / brand
PlantIt Seed Co. · PlantIt Basics
Packet size
~50 seeds
Seeds per pack
50
Germination %
100%
Growth habit
BUSH
Sow method
TRANSPLANT
Plant spacing
12 inches
Row spacing
15 inches
Height / spread
12 / 12 in
Light preference
full sun
Hardiness zones
3-9
Temp preference
warm season
Germination temp
70–85°F
Days to germinate
21 days
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil; amend with compost.
Days to transplant
60
Days to harvest
90 (±18d window)
Seed vs last frost
-10 weeks

Garden size

Suited to: garden plot / in-ground · raised bed · container

Other info

  • Direct sow: —
  • Start indoors: Start indoors about 10 weeks before last frost.
  • Transplant: Transplant at 60 days from sowing, after frost risk.
  • Thin: —

Companions & antagonists

Plant with: Lettuce, Spinach, Onion, Bush Beans

Avoid near: Cabbage, Broccoli, Kale

Water by environment

  • Grow tent: Even moisture; avoid soggy crowns.
  • Greenhouse: Drip preferred; keep fruit dry.
  • Outdoors: 1–1.5 in/week; mulch under berries.

Sample schedule (zone 7a, outdoors)

  • Start indoors — Start indoors / under cover (indoors), 10 wk before last spring frost (Apr 4, 2027). Start indoors about 10 weeks before last frost.Jan 24
  • Germinate — Expect germination (~21 days after sow)Feb 14
  • Transplant — Transplant indoors → outdoors. After last spring frost (Apr 4, 2027). Transplant at 60 days from sowing, after frost risk.Apr 4
  • Harvest — Harvest window opens (~90 days after transplant; ~18 day window) (first fall frost ~Oct 23, 2027)Jul 3