Dickens Strawberry Bare Root Plants | June-Bearing Sweet Strawberries | Large, Firm, Non-GMO, Cold-Hardy, Disease-Resistant Fruit for Gardens & Containers
Dickens Strawberry Bare Root Plants
June-Bearing Variety — Large, Sweet & Firm Berries | Cold Hardy, High Yield & Non-GMO
Grow delicious, juicy strawberries with Dickens Strawberry Roots — a classic June-bearing variety celebrated for its large, firm berries and rich, sweet flavor. Known for its cold hardiness and dependable yields, Dickens thrives in cooler climates and produces an abundant harvest each late spring to early summer. Perfect for fresh eating, baking, freezing, and preserves, this variety delivers consistent, high-quality fruit year after year.
Cold-hardy and disease-resistant, Dickens Strawberry Plants perform beautifully in USDA Zones 4–8. Vigorous and easy to grow, they adapt well to garden beds, raised beds, and containers. Whether you’re a beginner gardener or an experienced grower, Dickens Strawberries provide a reliable and rewarding harvest season after season.
Product Features
- Bare Root Strawberry Plants: Healthy, vigorous roots ready for planting and quick establishment.
- June-Bearing Variety: Produces one large, flavorful harvest in late spring to early summer.
- Large, Sweet & Firm Berries: Excellent for fresh eating, baking, jams, and freezing.
- Cold-Hardy & Disease-Resistant: Thrives in USDA Zones 4–8; ideal for northern and cool-climate gardens.
- Ideal for Gardens, Raised Beds & Containers: Adaptable, high-yield plants for any garden size.
Planting & Care Instructions
- Soak bare roots in water for 30–60 minutes before planting.
- Choose a sunny location with 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
- Prepare well-draining soil (pH 5.5–6.5) enriched with compost or organic matter.
- Plant crowns at soil level, spreading roots evenly and avoiding overcrowding.
- Space plants 12–18 inches apart, with 3–4 feet between rows for proper airflow.
- Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil, especially during establishment and fruiting.
- Remove flowers in the first year to encourage strong root and foliage development.
- Expect a generous harvest of large, sweet strawberries starting in the second growing season.