Sparkle June-Bearing Strawberry Bare Root Plants | Sweet, Juicy, Cold Hardy & Disease Resistant | Hand Picked Nursery
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Bare Root Strawberry Plants
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Product Description
Enjoy the taste of summer with Sparkle Strawberry Plants, a beloved June-bearing heirloom variety that has been cherished by gardeners for generations. Known for its sweet, juicy, and firm berries, Sparkle delivers a reliable harvest of deep-red strawberries perfect for fresh eating, preserves, smoothies, and home-baked desserts.
Sparkle is prized for its rich, old-fashioned flavor and consistent yields. It’s a cold-hardy and disease-resistant variety that thrives in USDA Zones 3–8, making it ideal for northern and temperate gardens. This vigorous producer is easy to grow in garden beds, raised rows, or containers, rewarding you with abundant fruit and dependable performance season after season.
Product Features
- June-Bearing Heirloom Variety – Classic flavor and dependable yields from late spring through early summer.
- Sweet, Juicy & Firm Berries – Ideal for eating fresh, making jams, smoothies, or freezing for later use.
- Cold Hardy & Disease Resistant – Thrives in Zones 3–8; strong resistance to verticillium wilt and red stele.
- High-Yield Plants – Vigorous growth and consistent berry production for years.
- Perfect for Gardens, Containers & Raised Beds – Compact, adaptable plants for any growing space.
Planting & Care Instructions
Sunlight: Full Sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil with pH 5.5–6.5, enriched with compost or organic matter.
Hardiness Zones: 3–8
- Soak bare roots for 30–60 minutes before planting.
- Plant crowns at soil level, spreading roots gently—do not bury the crown.
- Spacing: 12–18 inches apart, with 3–4 feet between rows.
- Water consistently, keeping soil evenly moist but not soggy.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and protect berries.
- Remove flowers the first year to promote root establishment and better yields later.
- Expect high yields of flavorful strawberries by the second growing season, with consistent harvests each spring.
Customer Guarantee
All plants are hand-inspected before shipping to ensure they arrive healthy and ready to thrive. If you have any questions upon delivery, our team is here to guide you through planting and care for success.