(CPVO: 20221003)
Day-Neutral Strawberry Variety – Released in 2022
Aethra is Berryplasma’s first commercial day-neutral variety, introduced in 2022 and developed specifically for summer production in Mediterranean climates. Designed for performance under extended daylight and warmer conditions, Aethra delivers a compelling mix of productivity, fruit quality, and adaptability. The variety produces large, bright red fruit with a rich aroma and outstanding flavor, appealing to discerning consumers and premium buyers alike. With an excellent shelf life, Aethra ensures durability across supply chains, making it well-suited for fresh market and longer-distance logistics. Aethra also performs strongly in the field, showing good adaptability to older growing beds and a balanced water requirement, giving growers flexibility in diverse production conditions.
Key Characteristics:
Special attention
Should be planted in late autumn (early November) or early spring (early March) for optimal summer yield. Performs well as a second-year crop with proper care
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