As one of the most popular and well known varieties of strawberry, Cambridge Favourite has been around for over 60 years, which stands as testament to its quality and reliability. It is fast growing and versatile, growing well in a wide range of soils and conditions. This variety produces medium-sized, orange-red coloured berries with a rich flavour. These Strawberry plants will arrive as a bare root, ready to plant. Upon arrival they are dormant with any leftover foliage shrivelled and dry. They should be planted soon after arrival and once planted they will be revitalised, with new growth emerging quickly and flowering soon after. Strawberry ‘Cambridge Favourite’ is an easy to grow and reasonably hardy bare root runner, and can be planted or potted in planters, pots, containers, or baskets. It will grow best in full sun, and should be soaked in lukewarm water before planting to help rehydrate it. Water generously, and apply a generous layer of mulch. Keep the soil moist to ensure healthy growth. Supplied as: Bare root runner. Plant Height: 5-10cm. Characteristics: Hardy, disease resistant, reliable cropper that produces medium-sized orange-red berries with a pleasant flavour. Growth & Spread: Ultimate height and spread of 20 - 30cm Water & Maintenance: Soak in water to hydrate. Plant in garden or pot and maintain soil moisture. Keep full sun but be wary of damage from sunburn.
