June bearer

Fruit characteristics

• Conical shape
• Orange-red color
• Juicy strawberries with a sweet taste and a distinct strawberry aroma
• The strawberries tolerate rain very well
• There is little risk of cracking in the skin
• Slightly more vulnerable in warm weather
• Easy to pick

Plant characteristics

• Mid-season variety
• Not very susceptible to powdery mildew
• Extra attention is needed to combat and prevent Phytophthora cactorum
• Effective control of Botrytis and root rot is important in the period between flowering and harvest
• Sonata is widely used in early crops and the first cooled crops, but Sonata also performs excellently in illuminated cultivation
• Sonata is not very susceptible to frost and is therefore also suitable for cultivation in Scandinavia