Strawberry 'Marshmallow'

Fragaria x ananassa

How to grow Strawberry 'Marshmallow'

  • Full Sun

  • High

A full sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Marshmallow is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Marshmallow requires a loamy and clay soil with a ph of 5.5 - 7.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Marshmallow from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.0 inches (0.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Marshmallow

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Marshmallow is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Marshmallow