How much sunlight should a strawberry plant get?

While some strawberries grow wild, many more varieties are grown from cloned plants and may occasionally be grown from seed as well. As with any ... Partial Shade. Strawberry plants don't do well in full shade, but so long as they receive at least six hours of direct sunlight per day they will grow in areas of partial shade. read more

Strawberries planted in partial shade should be planted in early spring to ensure that they get sufficient sunlight while growing in late spring and summer. Full Sun Although soil conditions and other factors can have a significant impact on overall fruit production, strawberry plants that grow in full sun generally produce better quality fruit than those that only receive partial sun. read more

Plant new shoots 12-15 inches apart. Allow new shoots to develop and grow from strawberry runners six inches or so from the mother plant. They will quickly fill in the rows. Once established, your patch should produce well for three to four years. read more