The experienced summer resident is difficult to surprise with new decorative varieties of garden crops. An inexperienced gardener is still a novelty. For example, ampelnaya remontant strawberries . Not only will you harvest the entire warm season, provided that you are properly cared for, so you can equip the vertical beds with equipment.
How to plant an ampel strawberry at home?
There are several variants of cultivation of the hanging variety. It all depends on the size of the plot and the desired crop size:
- The simplest option is to plant the bush in the pot (it should be about 30 cm deep, so that there is room for the roots, and the plant could be in a free dangling position);
- if you plan to plant more bushes, the method with a lattice (after landing in the ground next to the bed, install a real lattice or a small fence, to then attach the mustache of the plant to it);
- ampelnaya strawberries effectively looks in the vertical pyramidal beds, manufactured by the method of installing boxes one on the other.
Varieties of ampel strawberries are distinguished by a one-time fruiting, and it begins on the mustache of the plant. You will also have to tie the bushes, if you do not use the vertical method of landing. Ampelnaya remontant strawberries on the site will give you a rich harvest, if you grow the bushes at home, you can eat delicious berries in December.
Many varieties of ampel strawberries are remontant. Note the hybrids F1, "Fresco" and "Tarpan". Separately it is necessary to say a few words about the ampel wild strawberry variety "Elan". It not only gives an excellent harvest, but is also incredibly resistant to weather factors and many diseases. And the most important advantage - it requires minimal lighting, quickly and easily adapts.