Ruby Gem Strawberry

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Strawberries make a great groundcover too, keep them looking great with regular feeding, sunshine and good soil moisture.

(4/5) Strawberries make a great groundcover too, keep them looking great with regular feeding, sunshine and good soil moisture.

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Strawberry - Rubygem

Fragaria × ananassa
Rubygem is a short-day strawberry. It produces high yields of moderately firm, attractive, juicy and delicious red fruit from late autumn through early spring and into summer in the strawberry-growing district in Southeast Queensland. Rubygem is recommend... Read More

$7.90 ($4.25-$7.90 choose a size)

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Specifications of Strawberry - Rubygem

Preferred Climate Subtropical, Warm TemperateLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From RhizomeLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 0-1m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA

Water Requirements Frequent Watering

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest First Year

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5), Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months June, July, August, September, October, November

Fertiliser All Purpose, Compost, Seaweed, Sulphur

Growth Rate Fast

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Strawberry - Rubygem Reviews & Tips

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Lani
★★★★★ 1y ago

ELTHAM, NSW

Strawberry - Rubygem

Its fruiting already, though the birds get them first

Una
★★★★★ 1y ago

MUDGEERABA, QLD

Strawberry - Rubygem

2 out of the 4 I purchased survived. I planted them in a strawberry tower I made and the 2 survivors have really taken off. The other 2 probably died as I think I buried the crown too much in the opening of my tower. Still really happy with the ones that made it. Crushed egg shells and blood and bone were additions to my soil mix.

Craig
★★★★★ 1y ago

MANGO HILL, QLD

Strawberry - Rubygem

Great plant, flowering and carrying fruit.

Emma1
★★ 14y ago

Bardon, Qld, Australia

I love strawberries- who doesn't? I have these grwoing in a semi-hydroponic system. For some reason the fruit a very, very small. It is in a semi-shade position so it may be due to lack of sun, or maybe because the plants are small. Maybe I need more f...

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