Description
Sequoia has excellent production and berry quality. Very large, dark red berries with good flavor. It behaves like an everbearer in California and similar climate areas. It is actually considered an extremely long season Spring Crop strawberry. Sequoia is the earliest Spring Crop on the market and it keeps bearing fruit several weeks after the typical Spring Crop is gone. Considered by many to be the best tasting strawberry. #1 recommended variety for back yard use. Latin Name: Fragaria x ananassa ‘Sequoia’Site and Soil: Well-drained, sandy-loam soil, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH, full sun to partial shadeBearing age: Will produce fruit right awaySize at Maturity: 8-12 inches in height, spreading habitBloom time: Late spring to early summerPollination Requirement: Self-pollinatingRipening Time: Late spring to early summerYield: HighPests and Diseases: Monitor for common strawberry pests and diseasesHardiness (Temp): -20°F to -10°FUSDA Zone: Zone 4 to 9
