{"product_id":"alpine-strawberry-baron-von-solemacher","title":"Alpine Strawberry 'Baron Solemacher' Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Baron Solemacher' is the alpine strawberry to grow when you want flavour over size.\u003c\/strong\u003e Small, deep red, cone shaped berries carry a heady, perfumed sweetness that big supermarket strawberries never match, and the plants keep fruiting from early summer until the first frosts. First offered by the German seed merchant F.C. Heinemann in 1935, \u003cem\u003eFragaria vesca\u003c\/em\u003e 'Baron Solemacher' forms compact clumps for pots, window boxes and bed edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing and growing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow indoors March to May, or outdoors in pots or a cold frame April to June\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress the fine seed onto the surface of damp seed compost and do not cover it; keep it at around 20°C and never let it dry out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination is slow and uneven: allow 15 to 30 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in partial shade or sun, in moist, fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlants reach about 15 cm tall and 15 cm wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst berries can follow about three to four months after sowing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA hardy perennial that crops again every year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e a packet of about 250 seeds from Piccolo Seeds, with growing instructions on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse our full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/seeds\"\u003eseeds for sowing\u003c\/a\u003e, or pair it with other unusual fruit from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/exotic-edibles\"\u003eexotic edibles collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Heated propagators are in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/propagation\"\u003epropagation range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piccolo Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58915718627711,"sku":"PS1001","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/60b256b7b1a5fa9a3e096c8c113566db0dc3511a1c5ebb0d43fac86823803ec2.jpg?v=1792743777","url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/products\/alpine-strawberry-baron-von-solemacher","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}