Fragaria x ananassa 'Gasana Everbearing'

Species

Fragaria x ananassaStrawberry

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fruit vegetable

Gasana Everbearing Strawberry

Fragaria x ananassa 'Gasana Everbearing'

The Story

Plant Bio

A versatile, everbearing strawberry cultivar known for its continuous fruit production throughout the growing season.

This cultivar is prized for its ornamental deep rose-pink flowers, a rare color for strawberries, as well as its continuous production of sweet, medium-sized fruit.

Uses & Benefits:

Fragaria x ananassa Gasana Everbearing adds vibrant red color and lush foliage, enhancing garden aesthetics.

Provides fresh, sweet berries throughout the growing season, ideal for home harvests.

Supports pollinators like bees and butterflies, contributing to local biodiversity.

SpeciesFragaria x ananassaStrawberry

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Fruit Vegetable

Height

12 inches

Width

24 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Prefers moderate humidity

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Hybrid of North and South American species

Toxicity

Non-toxic

Bloom period

Early summer – Late summer

In flower about 3 months of the year

Planting

How to Grow

Select a sunny spot with well-draining soil for planting.
Tuck roots into the soil, spacing plants 12-18 inches apart.
Mist cuttings or seedlings to maintain moisture during establishment.
Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells.
Apply mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Fertilize with a balanced organic fertilizer in early spring.

Pro Tip

Use raised beds for better drainage and to prevent root rot.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water deeply once a week during dry periods 🌱
Prune runners to encourage fruit production
Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
Fertilize in early spring for best yield
Monitor regularly for pests and diseases

Don't

Don't overwater; soggy soil can cause root rot ❌
Avoid planting in heavy clay soil without amendment
Do not allow weeds to compete for nutrients
Refrain from using chemical pesticides without organic options
Never neglect winter protection in cold zones

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Fertilize
Harvest
Mulch
Plant
Spring Cleanup

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Sweet-smelling borderEverbearing fruit hedgeDecorative groundcover

Companion Plants

Borage Marigolds Lettuce Garlic

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Gasana Everbearing Strawberry questions

What zones can Gasana Everbearing Strawberry grow in?

Gasana Everbearing Strawberry is hardy in USDA Zones 4–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Gasana Everbearing Strawberry deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Gasana Everbearing Strawberry, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Gasana Everbearing Strawberry bloom?

Gasana Everbearing Strawberry typically blooms in early summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Gasana Everbearing Strawberry need full sun?

Gasana Everbearing Strawberry does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.