Are cream strawberries genetically modified? Tips on growing cream strawberries

Every year when strawberry season comes, there are many new fruits on the market. One of the most popular fruits in recent years, cream strawberry, must be on the list. This variety of strawberry is large in size and has a creamy aroma. How much do you know about cream strawberry?

Is cream strawberry a genetically modified fruit?

The first answer is that cream strawberry is not a genetically modified fruit. It is a strawberry variety introduced from abroad by Chinese people, also known as Zhangji. So when you see cream strawberry, you don’t need to hesitate too much, just enjoy our new variety.

Cream Strawberry Planting Tips

In fact, it is a strawberry variety bred by Akitoshi of Japan. It is characterized by strong growth, open plant shape, effective resistance to anthracnose and powdery mildew, and high yield. It was first introduced to my country in Liaoning Province in 1996. The seedlings of Akihime were introduced for cultivation.

Cream strawberries are bright in color, fragrant, soft and juicy, and have a short dormancy period. They are suitable for gift strawberries and close-range greenhouse cultivation. Because this variety of strawberry is relatively soft, it is not suitable for long-distance transportation.