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The fruit production is not very high and is highly variable on the weather, and that may be part of the reason this plant is not frequently cultivated. The average yield in a two years study is around 46 kg per hectare, and 180 grams per cubic metre of crown. [20] However, very little work has so far been done in terms of genotype selection. [21]
Arbutus are small trees or shrubs with red flaking bark and edible red berries. [6] Fruit development is delayed for about five months after pollination, so that flowers appear while the previous year's fruit are ripening. [6] Peak flowering for the genus is in April with peak fruiting in October. [7]
Strawberries can be frozen or made into jam or preserves, [62] as well as dried and used in prepared foods, such as cereal bars. [63] In the United Kingdom, strawberries and cream is a popular dessert at the Wimbledon tennis tournament. [61] Desserts using strawberries include pavlova, [64] fraisier, [65] [66] and strawberry shortcake. [67]
Fragaria (/ f r ə ˈ ɡ ɛər i. ə /) [1] is a genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, commonly known as strawberries for their edible fruits. There are more than 20 described species and many hybrids and cultivars. The most common strawberries grown commercially are cultivars of the garden strawberry, a hybrid known as ...
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Don’t wash strawberries before storing. According to Dr. Mitcham, you shouldn’t wash strawberries before storing them because moisture will promote fungal growth. Store in the clamshell.
The origins of modern large-fruited strawberries can be found in France. In 1714 Fragaria chiloensis , a plant that produces large fruit that is particularly good for eating, was taken from South America to France by a French spy. [ 1 ]
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