Albion Strawberry
Fragaria x ananassa 'Albion'
This newer everbearing selection offers a superior robust flavor and rich red fruit color, with excellent disease resistance. The fruit is easily identified by its long, conical, and very symmetrical shape. Albion also produces an extremely high yield.
| Key feature: | Edible Fruit |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 3 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Water regularly. Do not overwater. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches 12 - 18 inches tall |
| Special features: | Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Edible |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Mass Planting |
| Flower color: | White |
| Blooms: | Spring |
| Foliage color: | Dark Green |
| Item no.: | 6835 |
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Care Information
Plant the crown at soil level in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun in a sheltered spot. After harvesting, remove old leaves with hand shears. Leave the crown and new leaves untouched to allow sunlight into the center of the plant.
This newer everbearing selection offers a superior robust flavor and rich red fruit color, with excellent disease resistance. The fruit is easily identified by its long, conical, and very symmetrical shape. Albion also produces an extremely high yield.
Care Information
Plant the crown at soil level in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun in a sheltered spot. After harvesting, remove old leaves with hand shears. Leave the crown and new leaves untouched to allow sunlight into the center of the plant.
| Key feature: | Edible Fruit |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 3 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Water regularly. Do not overwater. |
| Average landscape size: | Reaches 12 - 18 inches tall |
| Special features: | Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Edible |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Mass Planting |
| Flower color: | White |
| Blooms: | Spring |
| Foliage color: | Dark Green |
| Item no.: | 6835 |