Fragaria vesca ' Mara des Bois'
This very special perpetual fruiting strawberry is the only variety to combine the aromatic flavour of the wild alpine strawberry with the fruit size & yield of the modern cultivars. When fully ripe, the medium sized berries are extremely fragrant & develop an intense flavour & aroma similar to the woodland strawberry. Highly sought after by top chefs, if you travel to France & visit the local markets you will see fruits of this wonderful variety on sale when in season. Resistant to powdery mildew. Please note: this variety is only supplied as coldstored plants for spring/summer delivery.
Season: Perpetual (mid July
- Oct).
Available for delivery: March
- late June (coldstored plants).
Price
Includes:: p&p.