Experience the delight of homegrown strawberries with the Chandler Strawberry Plants, conventionally grown. Developed back in the 80s, Chandler is still the default standard for southeast and mid-atlantic u-pick operations. Chandler produces large, sweet, bright red berries with excellent flavor. Shipping Info: This bundle will ship in fall 2026. Growing Zones: 5-9 Key Features: Springtime Harvest: Plant in the cool embrace of fall and eagerly await a fresh burst of strawberries come spring. No more waiting for years or seasons on end; Chandler brings berries to your table in just a matter of months. Luscious & Large Berries: Forget the small, underwhelming berries. Chandler strawberries stand out with their impressive size, making them perfect for fresh eating, desserts, or preserving. Exceptional Flavor: A true garden gem, these strawberries offer a taste that's second to none. Each berry bursts with a sweet, juicy flavor that’s balanced with just the right touch of acidity, giving you an authentic, unforgettable strawberry experience. Optimal Spacing for Growth: For the best results and optimal berry yield, plant your Chandler Strawberry Plants at a spacing of 12 x 12 inches. This ensures ample room for growth, light, and air circulation, leading to healthier plants and sweeter fruits. Garden and Culinary Versatility: Whether you're looking to enjoy them fresh, in a classic strawberry shortcake, a refreshing smoothie, or in jams and preserves, Chandler strawberries are the ideal choice for all your culinary endeavors. How are they sold? We sell in quantities of 12 plants and 48 plants. They will arrive as rooted plants in the soil. Please unpack as soon as you receive them, water well, and keep in the shade for the first couple of days. Enhanced Growing Techniques: Chandler Strawberry Plants benefit from specialized care that sets them apart. Each plant is treated with prebiotics, mycorrhizae, and biochar, ensuring a strong, robust transplant that adapts seamlessly to your garden and offers a higher yield. This focus on enhanced growing techniques not only boosts plant health, and allows for shipping, but also guarantees fruits of unmatched quality. Planting Instructions: Choose a well-draining location with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight. Prepare the soil by incorporating compost or organic matter to improve its fertility. Take a soil test to see what nutrients you may need to balance the soil. Plant the Chandler Strawberry Plants at a depth where the crown is just above the soil surface. A 12 in by 12 in spacing is recommended, but you can space further apart. Water well after planting and maintain consistent moisture throughout the growth period. Full planting instructions will be included in your order as well.
