San Andreas Strawberry
CommercialSan Andreas is known for its high productivity, producing large, delicious fruit. Expect a consistent yield of high-quality fruit from early in the season through the summer. San Andreas also boasts excellent disease resistance, standing up well against Red Stele, Verticillium, Leaf Spot, and Leaf Scorch. Its low chill requirement makes it an ideal choice for growers in warmer climates. With its vigorous growth and robust fruiting pattern, the San Andreas strawberry is a reliable choice for commercial growers looking for a dependable and flavorful strawberry variety.
Features:
- Consistent: San Andreas is known for its high productivity, producing large, delicious fruit. Expect a consistent yield of high-quality fruit from early in the season through the summer.
- Plasticulture Choice: San Andreas is best suited for plasticulture systems.
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Excellent Disease Resistance: San Andreas also boasts excellent disease resistance, standing up well against Red Stele, Verticillium, Leaf Spot, and Leaf Scorch.
Recommended Hardiness Zones: Zones 4–7
U.S. Plant Patent #19,975
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How do I properly space my strawberry plants?
Strawberry plants should be spaced 12”–18” in the row and 3’–4’ between rows.
When will my strawberry plant bear fruit?
June-bearing strawberry plants bear fruit one year after planting.
Day-neutral or Everbearing strawberry plants begin bearing fruit 12–14 weeks after planting, depending on conditions.
How much sunlight do strawberry plants need?
Strawberry plants like direct sun, ideally, for at least eight hours per day. However, if eight or more hours of direct sunlight is not possible, the absolute minimum is six hours per day.
