SST 3 — a remontant strawberry variety that is distinguished by high yield and a long fruiting period, starting from the beginning of summer and continuing until the first frosts. The bushes of this variety are sturdy, medium-sized, vertical, and well-leafed, with a large number of inflorescences. Leaves are large, oval-rhombic in shape, green, moderately wrinkled and ribbed. Flowers are perfect, white, which promotes good pollination and fruit formation. Berries have a correct conical shape, orange-red color, medium weight of about 25.5 grams, juicy and tender flesh of a light red shade with a pleasant sweet-sour taste and aroma.
The SST 3 variety has high winter hardiness and drought resistance, as well as resistance to a number of common diseases and pests, making it a reliable choice for growing in various climatic conditions. It can be successfully cultivated both in open ground and in pots, which expands its use possibilities in gardening and on balconies. Seeds are sown superficially in March-April, seedlings appear within a month, and after the formation of 6 true leaves the plants are ready for transplanting.
The fruits of this variety are suitable for universal use — they are excellent for dessert consumption, as well as freezing and making jam. Yield reaches up to 81 centners per hectare, which indicates the high productivity of the variety. Plants require moderate watering and feeding with mineral complexes 2-3 times per season, and for successful growth, rich, moist, and well-drained soils are preferred. SST 3 — an excellent choice for gardeners seeking to get tasty and juicy berries with a long harvesting period.