Strawberry ‘Super Sweet Duo’
Enjoy strawberries and cream for months with this perfect pair of mid and everbearing varieties. Strawberry ‘Super Sweet Duo’ combines the ever-popular ‘Cambridge Favourite’ that crops from June to July, with the top-performing Strawberry ‘Malling Opal’ that will continue from early August to autumn. Great for small gardens, these space-saving strawberries can easily be grown in patio containers. In larger gardens, where you can offer the protection of a cloche/polytunnel or greenhouse, the cropping times can be extended even further, offering the tantalising promise of fresh strawberries for Christmas!Strawberry ‘Super Sweet Duo’ comprises the following varieties:Strawberry ‘Cambridge Favourite’ – Mid-season. One of the best-known strawberries. Reliable and tolerant variety, producing high yields of juicy, orange-red fruits from June to July with excellent flavour and texture.Strawberry ‘Malling Opal’ – Early everbearer, producing sweet, soft fruits from early August to September and beyond with protection. Vigorous plants with moderate resistance to Powdery Mildew and Botrytis.Height: 20cm (8). Spread: 30cm (12).Estimated time to cropping once planted: 4-8 months.Estimated time to best yields: 16-20 months.
