Scarlet June Strawberry – 5 Live Rooted Plants | June-Bearing Heirloom Strawberry | Sweet Red Berries | Edible Garden Starter Plants

Grow a traditional strawberry variety with this set of 5 live Scarlet June Strawberry plants. These June-bearing strawberries are prized for their rich flavor and small to medium-sized red berries, making them an appealing choice for fresh eating, homemade preserves, desserts, juices, and other culinary uses.

Scarlet strawberries have a long history in American gardens and are especially associated with traditional strawberry preserves. As June-bearing plants, they generally produce their main harvest over a concentrated period in late spring to early summer, depending on your climate and growing conditions.

You will receive 5 actively growing, rooted strawberry plants that have been cultivated in pots and carefully removed from their containers for shipping. Depending on the season, your plants may arrive with flowers or developing fruit. The plants have been grown without the use of pesticides or synthetic fertilizers.

You will receive:
✔️ 5 live Scarlet June Strawberry plants
✔️ Established, rooted, actively growing plants
✔️ June-bearing strawberry variety
✔️ Small to medium-sized, flavorful red berries when fruiting
✔️ Shipped without nursery pots, with roots protected for transit
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Scarlet June Strawberry, Scarlet Strawberry
Botanical Name: Fragaria × ananassa (Scarlet-type strawberry)
Plant Type: Herbaceous fruiting perennial
Growth Stage: Established, actively growing rooted plants
Sun Requirements: Full sun, ideally 6–8 hours daily
Soil: Fertile, organic-rich, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH
Watering: Moderate; maintain consistent moisture, especially during flowering and fruit development
Mature Height: Approximately 6–12 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast during the growing season
USDA Zones: Approximately 4–9, depending on local growing conditions
Container Friendly: Yes, in containers with adequate drainage and room for runners

💡 Care Tip: Plant your strawberries promptly after arrival, spreading the roots gently and keeping the crown at soil level. Avoid burying the crown, as this can encourage rot. Water thoroughly after planting and maintain even soil moisture while the plants establish. Mulching around the plants can help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and keep developing berries off the soil.