Honeoye Strawberry

The Honeoye Strawberry, a gem from the Cornell Research Station in Geneva, NY, has been delighting gardeners and berry enthusiasts for over 30 years. Renowned for its winter hardiness and impressive productivity, Honeoye combines aesthetic appeal with superb flavor. This early-midseason variety is celebrated for its large, firm berries that are as pleasing to the eye as they are to the palate.

Bundle of 25 bare-root plants

Quick Facts:

• Origin: Developed at the Cornell Research Station, Geneva, NY.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8.
• Mature Size: Up to 12 inches in height and spread.
• Fruit Characteristics: Large, easy-to-pick berries with excellent color and firmness.
• Fruiting Season: Early-Midseason
• Yield: High yields over a long fruiting season; our top consistent berry producer.

Planting Instructions:

• Choose a well-draining location with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight.
• Prepare the soil by incorporating compost or organic matter to improve its fertility. Take a soil test to see what nutrients you may need to balance the soil. 
• Plant the plants at a depth where the crown is just above the soil surface.
• A 12 in by 12 in spacing is recommended, but you can space further apart.
  
• Water well after planting and maintain consistent moisture throughout the growth period.
• Full planting instructions will be included in your order as well.

Landscape Uses: Ideal for garden beds, borders, and container gardening. Its compact growth and attractive foliage also make it suitable as a ground cover or for ornamental use in edible landscapes.

Special Attributes: Honeoye's berries are not only great for fresh consumption but also excel in freezing quality, ensuring that you can enjoy their delightful taste year-round. Its vigorous growth and extended fruiting season make it a preferred choice for home gardeners seeking reliability and abundance.

Embrace the enduring legacy of Honeoye Strawberries in your garden for a harvest that combines tradition with unmatched quality and flavor.

Non-GMO Commitment: At Growing Farmers and The Farm on Central, all our plants are guaranteed non-GMO and not genetically modified in any way, upholding natural breeding methods and promoting sustainable gardening and farming practices.

Growing method: Conventionally grown

Plant is shipped as a bundle of barefoot plants as shown in the picture.