Seed Type: Desi, Native, Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated and Non-GMO
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Common Name
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Alpine Strawberry
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Quantity
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30 Seeds |
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Germination Percentage
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85-90
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What Are Alpine Strawberry Seeds? — Crop Overview
Alpine Strawberry (స్ట్రాబెర్రీ | स्ट्रॉबेरी | ஸ்ட்ராபெர்ரி) is a cool-season fruit crop grown across India for its small, sweet, and aromatic edible berries. Unlike hybrid strawberries, Alpine varieties are seed-grown, continuous fruiting, and ideal for home gardens. Perfectly adapted to mild and cooler South Indian conditions, it is suitable for terrace gardening as well as small-scale farming. Seedvanam.
Why Grow Desi Alpine Strawberry — Farmer & Gardener Benefits
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Benefit
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Detail
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Non-Hybrid
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Save seeds season after season — zero re-purchase cost
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Yield
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200–400 g per plant / 40–60 quintals per acre
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Drought Tolerance
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Low — requires consistent moisture
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Nutrition
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Rich in Vitamin C, antioxidants, and fiber
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Income
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Dual-use: fresh berries for home + premium market sale
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Soil Health
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Shallow-rooted — suitable for crop rotation and containers
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Nutritional Value of Alpine Strawberry
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Nutrient
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Per 100g (approx.)
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Protein
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0.8 g
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Dietary Fiber
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2 g
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Iron
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0.4 mg
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Vitamin C
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60 mg
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Calories
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32 kcal
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How to Grow Alpine Strawberry Seeds — Farm & Home Garden Guide
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Stage
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Detail
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Land Prep
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Well-drained sandy loam soil, rich in organic matter, pH 5.5–6.5
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Sowing Method
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Seed tray / nursery raising / container
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Seed Rate
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0.5–1 g per tray / 200–300 g per acre
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Spacing
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30 × 30 cm
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Irrigation
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Regular light watering — avoid waterlogging
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Fertiliser
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Organic compost + cocopeat mix preferred
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Pest Watch
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Aphids, mites — neem oil spray recommended
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Harvest
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90–120 days — harvest when fruits turn fully red
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Sowing Calendar for Alpine Strawberry — India-Wide
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Season
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Region
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Sowing Months
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Harvest Months
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Kharif
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Telangana, AP, Karnataka
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Not preferred
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—
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Rabi
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Tamil Nadu, Kerala coasts
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October–November
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January–March
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Winter
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North & Central India
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October–December
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January–April
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Year-round
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Terrace / Container
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Any mild climate month
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90–120 days after sow
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Alpine Strawberry — Crop Quick Facts
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Parameter
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Detail
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Botanical Name
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Fragaria vesca
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Telugu Name
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స్ట్రాబెర్రీ
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Hindi Name
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स्ट्रॉबेरी
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Tamil Name
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ஸ்ட்ராபெர்ரி
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Crop Type
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Fruit
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Sowing Season
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Rabi / Winter
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Germination
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10–20 days
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Days to Harvest
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90–120 days
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Drought Tolerance
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Low
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Farm Scale
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Kitchen garden to commercial farm
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Seed Type
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Desi, Non-Hybrid, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO
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Common Names of Alpine Strawberry Seeds Across India
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State/Region
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Common Name
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Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
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స్ట్రాబెర్రీ (Strawberry)
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Tamil Nadu
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ஸ்ட்ராபெர்ரி (Strawberry)
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Karnataka
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ಸ್ಟ್ರಾಬೆರಿ (Strawberry)
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Maharashtra
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स्ट्रॉबेरी (Strawberry)
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Gujarat
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સ્ટ્રોબેરી (Strawberry)
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North India
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स्ट्रॉबेरी (Strawberry)
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West Bengal
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স্ট্রবেরি (Strawberry)
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Odisha
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ଷ୍ଟ୍ରବେରି (Strawberry)
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Kerala
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സ്ട്രോബെറി (Strawberry)
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Why Buy Alpine Strawberry Seeds from SeedVanam?
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Desi & seed-saving — one purchase, multiple seasons
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Tested for Indian conditions — not imported or lab-modified
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Hyderabad-based, ships pan-India — farmer-friendly bulk options available
Frequently Asked Questions — Alpine Strawberry Seeds
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Question
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Answer
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What is Alpine Strawberry in Telugu?
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స్ట్రాబెర్రీ (Strawberry)
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Desi or hybrid?
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100% desi, open-pollinated — seeds can be saved
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Best season in Telangana?
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October–November (Winter/Rabi)
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Suitable for small farms?
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Yes — works from terrace pots to 1-acre plots
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Germination rate?
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70–80% under proper Indian growing conditions
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