Akihime Strawberry Plants – Fragaria × ananassa Live Bare Root | 6 Pack Japanese Sweet Creamy Strawberries | 章姬 奶油草莓

Grow premium Japanese strawberries at home with this set of 6 Akihime Strawberry plants (Fragaria × ananassa), a highly popular variety known for its exceptional sweetness, juicy texture, and low acidity. Also known as 章姬 or “cream strawberry” (奶油草莓), Akihime is prized for its smooth, melt-in-your-mouth flavor.

Developed in Shizuoka, Japan, Akihime produces long, elegant conical berries with a deep orange-red color. The fruit is very juicy with soft flesh and a rich, sweet taste, making it perfect for fresh eating and desserts.

This variety is easy to grow and highly productive, ideal for home gardens, raised beds, or containers.

Please note: Ships bare root with no pot or soil included.

You will receive:
✔️ 6 Akihime strawberry plants (Fragaria × ananassa)
✔️ Bare root crowns ready to plant
✔️ Premium Japanese variety
✔️ Sweet, juicy, low-acid fruit
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Akihime Strawberry
Botanical Name: Fragaria × ananassa
Plant Type: Perennial fruiting plant
Growth Stage: Bare root crowns
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
Mature Height: 6–12 inches
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 4–9
Harvest Season: Early season
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant with the crown just above soil level and provide consistent watering. Mulch around plants to retain moisture and keep fruit clean.