Wild Strawberry Baron Solemacher Heirloom Fruit Seeds

Enjoy the charm and sweetness of Wild Strawberry Baron Solemacher with these premium heirloom seeds. Known for their intense flavor and continuous fruiting, this ever-bearing variety produces small, fragrant red berries from late spring through fall. Unlike standard strawberries, Baron Solemacher forms compact, runner-free plants that are perfect for borders, pots, and edible gardens. These hardy perennials thrive in both sun and partial shade, attracting bees and butterflies while rewarding gardeners with a steady supply of delectable fruit. A favorite among home gardeners for generations, this heirloom variety delivers reliable growth, rich taste, and ornamental appeal.

Features:

1. Heirloom ever-bearing wild strawberry variety
2. Produces sweet, aromatic, bite-sized berries
3. Compact, runner-free plants perfect for containers or borders
4. Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
5. Thrives in both full sun and partial shade
6. Easy to grow and maintain

Specifications:

1. Botanical Name: Fragaria vesca ‘Baron Solemacher’
2. Common Name: Wild Strawberry, Alpine Strawberry
3. Plant Type: Perennial (grown as an annual in cold climates)
4. Growth Habit: Compact, clumping, non-running
5. Mature Height: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)
6. Spread: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
7. Fruit Size: Small, ½–¾ inch (1–2 cm)
8. Fruit Color: Bright red
9. Flavor Profile: Sweet, rich, aromatic
10. Bloom Time: Spring through fall
11. Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
12. Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter
13. Soil pH: 5.5–6.8
14. Watering Needs: Consistent moisture, avoid waterlogging
15. Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5–9
16. Sowing Season: Late winter to early spring indoors, or spring outdoors after frost
17. Planting Depth: Surface sow; lightly press seeds into soil without covering
18. Spacing: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm) apart
19. Germination Temperature: 65–75°F (18–24°C)
20. Germination Time: 14–28 days
21. Days to Maturity: 120–150 days