Strawberry 'Allegro'

Name: Strawberry 'Allegro'
Brand: Acqua Garden
Price: 12.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Edible

Fruiting

Strawberry 'Allegro' is a vigorous and early-fruiting variety that produces large, sweet, and juicy berries. It is easy to grow and perfect for adding a delicious and refreshing fruit to your garden. Explore more options in our Fruit Plants collection.

Harvest Time: 4-6 Weeks

High Yields

Great Flavour

Easy to Grow

Details

Strawberry 'Allegro' is a popular choice for gardeners due to its early fruiting and large, sweet berries. It is perfect for adding a delicious and refreshing fruit to garden beds, borders, and containers.

Grows best in full sun
Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers
Produces large, sweet berries from early spring to early summer
Early fruiting and vigorous growth

What's Included

Pots:

Get big, ready-to-grow plants in 9cm pots. Plant them in your garden or larger pots right away. They're bigger and stronger than plug plants. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start.

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What You Need To Know About “Strawberry 'Allegro'”

Plant Information

How To Plant

Plant Care

Strawberry 'Allegro' is a popular variety that adds a delicious and refreshing fruit to any garden. It is known for its early fruiting, large, sweet berries, and vigorous growth.

Grows best in full sun
Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers
Produces large, sweet berries from early spring to early summer
Early fruiting and vigorous growth

Strawberry 'Allegro' is a popular variety that adds a delicious and refreshing fruit to any garden. It is known for its early fruiting, large, sweet berries, and vigorous growth.

Grows best in full sun
Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers
Produces large, sweet berries from early spring to early summer
Early fruiting and vigorous growth

Planting Time:	Autumn to Spring
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Borders - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Allotment - Patio

Planting Time:	Autumn to Spring
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Borders - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Allotment - Patio

Choose a sunny area for your Strawberry 'Allegro' plants, whether in garden beds, borders, or containers. Keep them well watered for the best growth.

Strawberries need full sun, so choose a spot with plenty of direct sunlight
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space plants well to allow for growth

Choose a sunny area for your Strawberry 'Allegro' plants, whether in garden beds, borders, or containers. Keep them well watered for the best growth.

Strawberries need full sun, so choose a spot with plenty of direct sunlight
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space plants well to allow for growth

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny location with plenty of direct sunlight
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the plant
Spacing:	Space plants about 30-45cm apart for good air circulation

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny location with plenty of direct sunlight
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the plant
Spacing:	Space plants about 30-45cm apart for good air circulation

Strawberry 'Allegro' is easy to care for and adds both beauty and flavour to your garden. With good sunlight and a little care, you’ll soon be enjoying large, sweet berries.

Water frequently, especially in hot weather, until established
Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Check for pests like slugs and aphids; treat with suitable methods if needed
Remove runners to encourage more fruit production

Strawberry 'Allegro' is easy to care for and adds both beauty and flavour to your garden. With good sunlight and a little care, you’ll soon be enjoying large, sweet berries.

Water frequently, especially in hot weather, until established
Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Check for pests like slugs and aphids; treat with suitable methods if needed
Remove runners to encourage more fruit production

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly until established, then water during dry periods
Support and Pruning:	Remove runners to encourage more fruit production
Harvesting:	Harvest strawberries when they are fully red and ripe

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly until established, then water during dry periods
Support and Pruning:	Remove runners to encourage more fruit production
Harvesting:	Harvest strawberries when they are fully red and ripe

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Strawberry 'Allegro'?

Strawberry 'Allegro' thrives in full sun, well-drained fertile soil, and regular watering. Mulching helps retain moisture and suppress weeds.

How and when should I plant Strawberry 'Allegro'?

Plant in early spring after the last frost. Space plants 12-18 inches apart in rows 2-3 feet apart. Ensure the crown is at soil level.

What pests and diseases affect Strawberry 'Allegro', and how can I manage them?

Aphids, slugs, and spider mites are common pests. Use insecticidal soap and slug bait. Ensure good air circulation to prevent diseases. Remove affected leaves regularly.