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Strawberry Plant Buying Guide: What Type of Plants? For What Market Opportunity?
Which format should you choose: refrigerated, fresh, tray-plants, waiting bed, or plugs? Compare yields, costs, and harvest times at a glance.
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Why read this guide?
- Comparison tables: yield (300–600 g/plant), cost & labor.
- Reservation/delivery calendar for each format.
- Minimum order: 20 to 1,000 plants depending on the type.
- Full-field vs. above-ground case studies to maximize margin.
Overview of the 5 professional formats
Detailed comparison of formats
| Format | Yield (g/plant) |
Harvest time | Min. order | Average cost |
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| Fridge | 250 – 400 | 120 days | 20 plants | 0.20 – 0.45 € |
| Costs | 280 – 420 | 140 days | 200 plants | 0.20 – 0.45 € |
| Tray plant | 400 – 600 | 90 days | 500 plants | 0.75 – 0.80 € |
| Waiting Bed | 300 – 500 | 105 days | 500 plants | 0.50 – 0.60 € |
| Motte | 230 – 350 | N+1 | 1,000 plants | 0.35 – 0.50 € |
Delivery schedule
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Which format for which scenario?
Full field controlled budget
Fridge or Fresh : cost 2 x lower than tray plants, planting flexibility.
Above ground in greenhouse
Tray-plants : harvest 90 days after planting, uniform size, reduced labor.
Late planting
Mottes : planting July–August, rapid recovery, harvest the following year.
Ready to plan your plantings?
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Is the guide free?
Yes, no fees or obligation to purchase.
How to download it?
Click the button “Download the guide” ; the PDF opens immediately.
Can I request a personalized quote?
Of course: write to us at contact@fraisiverse.com and an agronomist will respond to you within 24 hours.
Choosing the right strawberry varieties for your plot
Extend your harvest season by up to 5.5 months with our "early + season + everbearing" method. Compare 78 cultivars, sizes, and markets.
Download the PDF guide (17 pages)
4 axes to decide quickly
- Harvest Window : Early, Seasonal, or Everbearing? Combine them for 5.5 months .
- Commercial outlet : direct sales, long circuit, processing or freezing.
- Type of plants : fridge, fresh, root ball, tray plants… adapt your investments and your schedule.
- Growing conditions : open field, soilless, greenhouse; target consistent yield and size.
Axis 1: Select your harvest window
Example of recommended mix:
- Ciflorette (early) → Rubis des Jardins (season) → Charlotte (remontant).
- 5.5 months of continuous production, ideal for direct sales.
Axis 2: Sell at the right market
Direct sales
Ciflorette, Charlotte, Mara des Bois: premium taste sought after by consumers.
Long circuit / GMS
Magnum, Clery, Dream: uniform size, 95% class 1 fruit.
Transformation
Darselect, Mara des Bois – high sugar content and stable aroma.
Freezing
Honeoye, Belrubi – firm flesh, keeps well in the cold.
Axis 3: Choose the right type of plants
| Kind | Reservation | Delivery | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fridge | All year round | Dec. → Aug. | Flexibility & price |
| Tray plants | Feb. → June | Nov. → Apr. | Above ground, harvest 90 days after planting |
| Motte | Sep. → May | Jul. → Sep. | Ideal for open fields, harvest N+1 |
| Costs | Feb. → Aug. | Sep. → Nov. | Young plants, rapid recovery |
Axis 4: Optimize your technical constraints
Tray plants guarantee +25% yield and simplified harvesting above ground; ideal for mechanizing your production and ensuring consistent size.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the guide really free?
Yes, with no cost or obligation to purchase.
How to download it?
Just click the button “Download the guide” at the top of the page; the PDF opens immediately.
Can I request a personalized quote?
Of course: contact us via our contact page .
When to plant? When to harvest?
Do you want to start a strawberry farm but don't know when to reserve your plants, when to plant them or even harvest them?
Because we love 🍓 (with just a little sugar), we're going to do the work for you. On this page, you'll find the growing steps for each type of strawberry plant. When to order? What is the delivery period? When to plant? And finally, when to harvest?
Production Calendar - Frigo Strawberry Plants
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Production Calendar - Fresh Bare-Root Strawberry Plants
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Production Calendar - Strawberry Plants Plugs
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Production Calendar - Strawberry Plant Tray
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Our Growing Guides by Plant Type / Our Growing Tips
Our online advisor: Fraisibot
Our technical itineraries by type of strawberry plant:
Technical Itinerary for Growing Strawberries from Frigo Plants
Technical Itinerary for Growing Strawberries from Plug/Pod Plants
Technical Instructions for Growing Strawberries from Tray or Mini Tray Plants
Technical Guide for Growing Strawberries from Bare-Root Fresh Strawberry Plants
Technical Instructions for Growing Strawberries from Waiting Bed Plants
All our growing tips for planting strawberries:
Strawberry Plants: Soil Preparation and Planting
Soil preparation for strawberry growing, planting techniques, and optimizing strawberry yield.
Best Practices for Irrigation and Fertilization of Strawberry Plants
Efficient irrigation systems, frequency and quantity of watering, types of fertilizers and application times, signs of nutritional deficiencies, growing strawberries in substrate, protection against frost and diseases.
Protection and Prevention of Strawberry Diseases and Pests
The main diseases and pests affecting strawberries, as well as effective methods for their prevention and treatment, including biological control and the use of resistant varieties. It provides practical advice for maintaining healthy and productive strawberry crops.
Succeeding in Strawberry Farming: Costs, Business Strategy and Subsidies
Growing strawberries requires significant initial and ongoing costs, but with effective marketing strategies and sustainable practices, growers can maximize their profits while contributing positively to the environment. Grants and financial aid are available to support necessary investments and encourage environmentally friendly farming practices.
Maximizing Strawberry Harvest and Storage: A Practical Guide
How to determine the optimal time to harvest strawberries, best practices for minimizing fruit damage during picking, and effective methods for storing and managing unsold strawberries to avoid losses and maximize profitability. It offers practical tips for extending the shelf life of strawberries, including refrigeration, freezing, and dehydration.
Strawberry Growing: Why Stagger Production? Early, Seasonal, Late? How to Choose?
Staggering strawberry production allows for harvests to be spread throughout the season, ensuring optimal fruit quality and increased profitability. Learn about recommended varieties for early, mid-season, and late-season production, as well as best practices for harvesting and storage.
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Portola strawberry variety technical sheet
- Remontant: Remontante
- Earliness: Remontante
- Harvest period: May to October, very wide period
- Shape, texture, appearance of the Fruit: Homogeneous, no deformation
- Fruit color: Light red
- Taste characteristics: Standard, weak point of the variety
- Fruit Size: Standard, weak point of the variety
- Disease resistance: Slightly susceptible to Phytophota
- Performance, Management and Marketing: High Performance
- Recommended commercial use / marketing channel: Direct sales, Wholesale, Processing
- Our advice: Reproduction prohibited
Portola strawberry: a high-yielding, everbearing variety
The Portola strawberry is a unique variety offered by Fraisiverse , which specializes in professional-quality strawberry plants . It offers several advantages for growers, including its ability to produce fruit over a long period, from May to October. Native to California, this everbearing variety is distinguished by the size of its fruits, their beautiful light red color, and an impressive yield. Although its taste is considered standard, the Portola more than makes up for it in its consistency and productivity. With Fraisiverse , enjoy a simple supply of strawberry plants delivered to your home at producer prices .
The main characteristics of the Portola strawberry
Everbearing Variety
Unlike non-remontant varieties, the Portola strawberry is remontant, meaning it produces fruit continuously from May to October. This makes it an ideal variety for growers looking for fresh strawberries available throughout the season . With Fraisiverse, benefit from a fast service, including delivery throughout France .
Harvest Period
Portola strawberry harvest begins in May and continues through October, with continuous production. With Fraisiverse's widest range of strawberry varieties , Portola strawberries are a strategic choice for extending your harvest.
Fruit Size
Another advantage of this variety is the size of the fruit. Portola strawberries are large, with a uniform and regular shape. This makes it a popular variety on the market for its attractive presentation. Fraisiverse offers you strawberry plants at producer prices , allowing you to maximize your yields.
Color and Shape
Portola strawberries have a bright, bright red color and are firm. Their conical shape, without deformation, ensures consistent production , meeting consumer expectations.
Portola Strawberry Taste: A Mixed Bag
Despite its many qualities, the Portola strawberry 's taste is often described as standard, lacking the sweet intensity of varieties like Gariguette or Mara des Bois. However, thanks to its high yield, it remains an excellent choice for growers looking to maximize their harvest volume over an extended period.
Disease resistance: watch out for Phytophtora
Although robust, the Portola strawberry is susceptible to Phytophtora , a fungus that affects the roots. For strawberry plants produced by specialist nurseries like those at Fraisiverse , we recommend adopting suitable soil management techniques , such as mulching and controlled irrigation, to avoid excess moisture.
Portola strawberry yield: a real asset
The real advantage of the Portola strawberry is its high yield. With Fraisiverse , specialists in the wholesale sale of strawberry plants , you can be sure of a continuous and abundant production, ideal for professional growers looking to optimize their yields throughout the season.
Tips for better performance:
- Regular watering : Portola strawberries require a constant supply of water, especially during hot weather, to avoid water stress. Fraisiverse supports you with personalized technical advice .
- Soil management : Choose well-drained soil, ideally enriched with compost, to avoid fungal diseases. With Fraisiverse, ensure a complete technical itinerary for strawberry growers .
Why choose Portola strawberries?
Portola strawberries are ideal for growers looking for year-round availability . Their ability to produce fruit throughout the season and their adaptability to various climates make them a top choice. Order your plants from Fraisiverse to enjoy 15-day delivery and free quotes within 24 hours .
Precautions to take with Portola strawberries
Although resistant to certain diseases, the Portola strawberry can be susceptible to Phytophtora . It is recommended to grow this variety in well-drained soils to limit the appearance of fungi. At Fraisiverse , we offer solutions adapted to growers to secure your plantations.
Breeding the Portola strawberry: prohibited!
It is important to note that the reproduction of Portola strawberries is strictly prohibited. To comply with regulations, purchase your certified plants from suppliers like Fraisiverse , who specialize in the sale of organic and conventional strawberry plants .
How to optimize Portola strawberry cultivation?
To get the best results with the Portola strawberry, follow these tips:
- Use of mulch : Maintain moisture and limit weeds with suitable mulch.
- Regular Fertilization : Provide regular nutrients to your soil to ensure optimal production.
- Disease Monitoring : At Fraisiverse , we offer resistant plants and tailored advice to prevent fungal diseases.
FAQ
Is Portola strawberry suitable for small gardens?
Yes, Portola strawberries can be grown in small gardens, provided they provide good drainage and regular watering. Fraisiverse offers strawberry plants at producer prices suitable for all configurations.
What is the main benefit of the Portola strawberry?
The main advantage of the Portola strawberry is its ability to produce fruit throughout the season, with a high yield. Order now on Fraisiverse and benefit from our volume-based discounted prices .
How to prevent Phytophtora on Portola strawberries?
Phytophtora prevention includes well-drained soil and the use of fungicide treatments if necessary. Our strawberry advisors at Fraisiverse can guide you on best practices.
Is Portola strawberry more susceptible to disease than other varieties?
It is slightly sensitive to Phytophtora, but by following a personalized technical itinerary, this sensitivity can be controlled.
What does Portola strawberry taste like?
Portola strawberries have a standard taste, lacking the intense sweetness of other varieties, but still remaining pleasant. Fraisiverse offers unbeatable value for money for this high-yielding variety.
Can Portola strawberries be grown in pots?
Yes, Portola strawberries can be grown in pots, as long as you ensure good drainage and regular watering. Order now on Fraisiverse .
Conclusion
The Portola strawberry, an everbearing variety, is ideal for growers looking for continuous production from May to October. Although its taste is standard, it stands out for its ability to produce large fruits and its high yield. With Fraisiverse , you benefit from strawberry plants delivered to your home at producer prices , and a responsive after-sales service. Take advantage of our free quotes within 24 hours to integrate this variety into your crops.
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