Strawberry – Indoor Growing Guide

Strawberry – Indoor Growing Guide

🍓 Strawberry – Indoor Growing Guide

Light: Full Sun – 14–16 hours under LED grow light Spider Farmer SF1000D

Water Needs: Medium – Keep soil evenly moist but well-draining

Soil: Nutrient-rich, well-draining potting mix Soil Blend Box

Container: 6–8 inch pots for small harvests, or hanging baskets

Temperature: 18–24°C (65–75°F)

Difficulty: Moderate

Growth Time: 60–90 days from transplant

Companion Plants: Lettuce, Spinach, Herbs

Not Recommended With: Brassicas (Cabbage, Kale)

🌱 Tips for Success

  • Ensure adequate sunlight or full-spectrum LED light for fruiting.
  • Keep soil evenly moist, especially during flowering and fruiting.
  • Remove runners if you want larger fruit on main plants.
  • Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 2–3 weeks.

💧 Watering Tip

Water strawberries at the base to avoid wetting the leaves and fruit — this prevents mold and rot.

🌼 Fun Fact

Strawberries are the only fruit with seeds on the outside, and indoor varieties can produce fruit almost year-round with proper care!

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