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STRAWBERRY VARIETIES

In order of maturity

EMILY
EARLIEST - Large, glossy and delicious fruit, with good keeping qualities
ELVIRA
EARLY - Sweet large fruit with a good shape and good colour. High yield so easy to pick.
SYMPHONY
MAIN SEASON - Excellent flavour. Large red glossy fruit . Firmer than Emily & Elvira so keeps better.
SOPHIE
MID SEASON (July) - Large, dark red firm conical fruit with excellent favour. Good for jam.
ELAN
AUTUMN VARIETY(Early August to mid October) - Softer flesh and skin so succulent. The gourmet strawberry.
FLAMENCO
NEW AUTUMN VARIETY - Later than Elan but just as good!
MILAN
AUTUMN VARIETY - Same season as Elan but fruit are slightly firmer than Elan so will keep better.