Strawberry Mara des Bois - 20 PlantsLooking for a plant that will brighten up your garden and yield delicious fruit? The popular Mara des Bois strawberry plant is an excellent choice for culinary enthusiasts. This plant is an everbearing variety that produces small, juicy red strawberries reminiscent of the flavourful wild strawberry.
Benefits
- Imagine the thrill of enjoying the first juicy strawberries within 6 to 8 weeks after planting. That's the magic of Strawberry Mara des Bois, offering you a quick and delightful harvest.
- Everbearing variety with a long harvest season
- Vigorous, healthy plants with low susceptibility to diseases
- Strawberry plants are also great as ground cover or in pots
How to plant
- Planting time: March to August (April is ideal)
- Location: prefers a sunny spot in the garden
- Soil: light, moist, humus-rich soil
Tips for a better harvest
- Remove the first flower clusters from new plants to help them develop better.
- Provide enough water and space to grow.
- Place straw under the strawberry plants to allow ventilation and prevent pests from damaging the fruit
- Thin the plants occasionally while harvesting to extend the picking period
- Harvest strawberries when they are red, as they won't ripen further after picking
Strawberry Mara des Bois is ideal for gardeners who want to enjoy fresh strawberries for as long as possible. Under suitable conditions, the fruit will continue to ripen until late October, allowing you to enjoy a bountiful harvest all season. This versatile strawberry is ideal for vegetable gardens and containers on a terrace or balcony, making it perfect for everyone—even if you have limited space.
Want to grow your own strawberries? It's a fun and easy way to enjoy your garden, and with the Mara des Bois strawberry plant, it's a delight! Enjoy a rich harvest of juicy strawberries every summer—fresh, frozen, or as delicious as jam. Order Mara des Bois strawberry plants from Garden Centre Koeman and make the most of your garden!
How many plants do I need per square meter?When selecting plants with average growth, you can consider a range of 7 to 9 plants per square metre. If you're eyeing taller plants, a more suitable option would be 3 to 5 plants per square metre. And for those large ornamental grass varieties, you'll find that 1 to 3 plants per square metre is usually enough!
