Strawberry Elsanta Plants – High-Yielding Mid-Season Fruit Variety (5 or 10 Pack)

£9.99 instead of £17.99 for a 5 or 10 Strawberry Elsanta Plants - save up to 44%

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Strawberry Elsanta Plants – High-Yielding Mid-Season Fruit Variety (5 or 10 Pack)

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£9.99 instead of £17.99 for a 5 or 10 Strawberry Elsanta Plants - save up to 44%

Product Features

  • High-Yield Harvests – Enjoy generous crops of sweet, juicy strawberries from mid-season onwards.
  • Glossy, Orange-Red Fruits – Vibrant berries add colour and appeal to any garden bed or container.
  • Excellent Storage Life – Elsanta strawberries keep their freshness longer, reducing waste.
  • Resistant to Bruising – Firm fruit stands up well to picking and handling.
  • Easy to Grow – Suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners; thrives in sunny, well-drained soil.
  • Versatile Planting – Perfect for borders, raised beds, patio pots, or hanging baskets.

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We're offering you a 5 or 10 Strawberry Elsanta Plants for £9.99, saving you up to 44% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £17.99 (correct as of 13.04.2026).

Grow Delicious Strawberry Elsanta at Home

The Strawberry 'Elsanta' (Fragaria × ananassa 'Elsanta') is a renowned Dutch-bred mid-season variety celebrated for its abundant yields and exceptional flavour. With glossy, orange-red fruits that are as attractive as they are tasty, this cultivar is a staple in both commercial production and home gardens across the UK.

Why Choose Elsanta?

  • Reliable Cropping: Produces heavy flushes of fruit from June through July under normal UK conditions.
  • Supermarket Favourite: Known for its sweet taste and firm texture—perfect for eating fresh, making jams, or adding to desserts.
  • Long Shelf Life: Less prone to bruising than many other varieties, so your harvest stays fresher for longer.
  • Bountiful & Beautiful: Large, uniform berries with a striking orange-red hue that brighten up garden beds or containers.

Planting & Care Guide

  • Best Planting Time: Plant outdoors from late March to early May once the risk of frost has passed.
  • Soil Requirements: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil with a neutral pH (around 6.0–7.0). Improve heavy soils with organic matter before planting.
  • Sunlight: Thrives in full sun for the sweetest fruit and best yields.
  • Irrigation: Water regularly during dry spells, especially while fruit is forming. Avoid waterlogging.
  • Spacing: Space plants about 30–40cm apart in rows 60cm apart for optimal airflow and growth.
  • Pests & Diseases: Elsanta has good resistance to common strawberry diseases but monitor for slugs and birds—consider netting if needed.
  • Fertilising: Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring and after harvesting to encourage healthy growth and next year’s crop.
  • Pruning & Maintenance: Remove runners if you want larger fruits; leave some if you wish to propagate new plants.

Clever Garden Uses

  • Perfect for raised beds, patio containers, window boxes, or traditional strawberry patches.
  • Makes a fantastic companion plant with salad greens or herbs like basil and chives that enjoy similar growing conditions.
  • Create an edible border along pathways or mix with flowering annuals for a vibrant display.

FAQs

  • When should I plant Strawberry Elsanta?
    You should plant outdoors between late March and early May after the last frost has passed.
  • How long does it take to produce fruit?
    If planted in spring, expect your first harvest in June or July of the same year under favourable conditions.
  • What type of soil is best?
    Sandy or loamy soil that drains well and has a neutral pH (6.0–7.0) is ideal for strong growth and sweet fruit.

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