Gariguette: French tradition with a unique flavour

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Technical data sheet

Product Type:

Strawberry

Type of variety:

June Bearer

Production Period:

Station

Plant Type:

Vertical carrying

Fruit size:

Medium

Fruit Shape:

Conical-elongated

Production area:

Central and Northern Europe

What makes it special

Gariguette is the most recognized June Bearer strawberry variety in France, where it traditionally marks the start of the local strawberry season.

Its fruits, of medium caliber and conical-elongated shape, are highly appreciated by consumers for their unique sensory profile: a characteristic acidic flavor and an elegant presentation that differentiate it from any other variety.

With proper light, temperature and fertiliser management, Gariguette offers abundant and stable yields, making it a safe bet in central and northern Europe.

Benefits for the farmer

Abundant and consistent production with correct handling.

Differential fruit due to its acidic flavor and elongated shape.

Great acceptance in the French market, with strong consumer recognition.

Iconic variety, linked to the start of the local strawberry season.

Experts and consumers weigh in

Technician’s comment

To achieve production targets, it is important to control light, temperature and fertiliser requirements.

Consumer Comment

“The time of strawberries in France comes with Gariguette.”

Technical data sheet

Potted plant:

November and December

Plant in a fridge pot:

January to August

Fridge plant:

January to August

Waiting bed floor:

June to August

Where to grow it

Gariguette is particularly suitable for central and northern Europe.

Gariguette

An iconic variety that combines tradition, flavour and performance to open the strawberry season in France every year.

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