Strawberry 'Hapil'
Fragaria ananassa 'Hapil'
At a Glance
| Botanical name | Fragaria ananassa 'Hapil' |
|---|---|
| Common name(s) | — |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Plant type | perennial |
| Height × Spread | — × — |
| Hardiness | — · RHS AGM |
| Position | Full sun, Partial shade |
| Soil | — |
| Flowering | May–September |
| Toxicity | — |
| Native range | — |
Where not stated for this variety, details follow the species Fragaria × ananassa.
Strawberry 'Hapil' is a notable cultivar recognised for its reliability and quality, offering gardeners a dependable choice within the widely cultivated garden strawberry species. Its RHS Award of Garden Merit underscores its proven performance and desirability in UK gardens.
Overview
'Hapil' is a garden strawberry cultivar (Fragaria × ananassa) awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit, signifying its exceptional garden performance, disease resistance, and overall quality.
Appearance
As a cultivar of Fragaria × ananassa, 'Hapil' produces the characteristic bright red, aggregate accessory fruits typical of the species, each bearing numerous achenes on the surface.
Growing and Care
Cultivation follows standard practices for garden strawberries, requiring well-drained soil, full sun, and regular watering, with care focused on managing common pests and diseases as per species-level recommendations.
In the Garden
The RHS AGM status makes 'Hapil' a recommended choice for gardeners seeking a proven, high-performing strawberry cultivar suitable for both fresh eating and garden cultivation.
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Pests and Diseases
| Problem | Symptoms | Management |
|---|---|---|
| pests and diseases | various, including moths, fruit flies, chafers, strawberry root weevils, strawberry thrips, strawberry sap beetles, strawberry crown moth, mites, aphids, slugs, powdery mildew, leaf spot, leaf blight, slime molds, red stele, verticillium wilt, black root rot, nematodes | — |
Quick Care Summary
| Sunlight | Full sun, Partial shade |
|---|---|
| Soil | — |
| Hardiness | — |
| Sow | January, October, November, December |
| Plant | March–May |
| Prune | — |
Facts sourced from Wikipedia / Fragaria ananassa (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fragaria_ananassa) (cultivar row of fragaria-ananassa; unstated details inherited from the species)
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