Strawberries or garden strawberries are fragrant and juicy, sweet and beloved by everyone from young to old. It is difficult to meet a person who would not like strawberries in fresh form or in desserts, and for those who grow crops in their area, they want it to always be large and prolific.
"Gigantella"
Mid-season variety of large strawberries, which appeared through the efforts of Dutch breeders. Bushes of culture grow widely, so four pieces are enough for one square meter. The plant has large leaves and strong stems. Berries - bright, shiny, red. The flesh is thick, but not hard. Ripening "Gigantella" in June, in the first days of the month. Variety loves light and abundant watering. 
Did you know? In the XVIII century, breeders bred white strawberries, but, unfortunately, the variety was lost. A modern white strawberry is the result of crossing a pineapple with a red strawberry.
"Darlelekt"
The French were engaged in breeding this variety, and Elsanta was one of its parents. "Darlelekt" is resistant to diseases, likes abundant watering and bears bad fruit without it. Strong bush, quickly forms a mustache. Berries are large, up to 30 grams, differ in orange tint. Darlelekt tolerates transportation. 
"Lord"
English variety, mid-ripening. The height of the bush is about 60 cm, it abundantly fruits (up to 3 kg from the bush). The largest volumes of the harvest fall on the second year of the plant's life. The berries have the shape of a triangle with a blunt end, red, the taste is sweet, but with a slight sourness. 
"Maksim"
This mid-late variety bred by the Netherlands breeders. It is perfect for freezing for the winter. A large shrub of this variety of strawberries spreads a crown 60 cm in diameter, the plant grows larger - leaves, thick stems and whiskers, and, of course, berries. Yield from one bush can be collected up to 2 kg of fruit. The berries are bright scarlet, juicy, like a tomato, and have the same shape. 
Interesting! The largest berry was recorded in 1983 at a farmer's site from Rolkston, USA. Berry weighing 231 grams was not pleased with its taste: the fruit was too watery and sour.
Marshall
Strawberry "Marshal" is winter-resistant, it gets used to growing conditions, enduring both hot weather and cold equally well. The name of the variety is due to its creator, Marshal Yuel. The bush has a strong root system, which allows it to tolerate dry periods well. Berries in the form of a comb when ripe reach a weight of 65 grams. Possess a sweet taste with a slight sourness. Berry top glossy, without cavities inside, the flesh is dense, juicy reddish tint. Marshall strawberry variety is distinguished by good disease resistance. 
Important! In order to get a big harvest of strawberries, it is necessary to provide it with ideal conditions: nutrient chernozem, south-west side of the plot, soil acidity 5-6.5 pH, groundwater flow no higher than 60 cm from the ground surface.
"Masha"
"Masha" ripens early. Compact, medium-height bushes easily multiply and allow a lot of whiskers. Strawberry "Masha" famous for a large mass of berries - up to 130 grams. They are red with a white tip, the pulp is rather dense, without cavities, the taste of the berry is dessert. The variety is sensitive to sudden temperature changes, it does not tolerate an aggressive sun, so it is better to shade it in the heat. In addition, "Masha" well tolerated transportation. 
"Festival"
Strawberry Festival is famous for its yield. The bush bears large fruits up to 50 grams in weight, the shape of the berries is elongated, triangular, sometimes with a fold. The color of the fruit is bright red, the pulp is too small, not hard, pink. The variety is resistant to diseases, but does not forgive mistakes in care. 
Honey
The strawberry variety "Honey" - early ripe. His parents are "Holiday" and "Vibrant." A bush dense with strong root system, easily transfers frosts. Good mustache and easily propagated. Fruiting begins in May and lasts through June. The berries are in the shape of a cone, bright scarlet color, with a dense pulp, sweet in taste. 
"Chamora Turusi"
Late-ripening strawberry variety, it is believed that the authorship of the variety belongs to Japanese breeders. A large bush has a habit of growing strongly. The berries are triangular in shape with folds, dark red almost brown in color, weighing up to 110 grams. 
Important! The variety is highly susceptible to fungal diseases, so it is not planted thickly, no more than four bushes per square meter.
"El Dorado"
An early variety of strawberries "Eldorado" owes its origin to American breeders. The variety has a high immunity to disease, winter hardiness and tolerates transportation. The berries are distinguished by a large number of sugars in the composition, they have a dense, juicy flesh, with a pronounced aroma, the mass of fruits is about 90 grams. With proper care from one bush can collect up to 1.5 kg of berries.
It often happens that a beautiful-looking, glossy, alluring-red berry tastes terribly sour, tough and often empty inside. In this article, selected strawberry varieties with good taste characteristics and size. Their yield will depend on your attention and care.
