Honeoye Strawberry Plants - Early Season
A reliable, hardy, disease resistant and heavy cropping plant, Honeoye is a popular strawberry bush for sale in markets and garden centres. It's also often grown by pick your own farmers.
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Features
- Heavy cropper.
- Upright position of fruit helps with ripening & staying off the soil.
- Hardy - good for Scotland & the North.
- Resistant to both leaf mildew & grey mould on the fruit.
- Fruit are firm & resistant to splitting in damp weather.
- Very good for freezing.
- Crops between mid-June and mid-July.
Growing Honeoye Strawberries:
Strawberries need rich earth that drains well, regular watering to maintain a moist soil in dry weather and a sunny spot.
Read our detailed information on how to grow Strawberries here.
History & Trivia
Bred from Vibrant & Holiday, Honeoye is a parent for a lot of newer breeds. It was released in 1979 by the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, part of Cornell University.