Published Jun 20, 2023
Strawberries are beneficial to antioxidants, vitamins and minerals that are helpful in many ways for us. Let’s explore the top 5 states that grow this yummy berry.
Maharashtra produces 85% of India’s strawberries. The cool and red soil of Mahabaleshwar gives them a unique taste. They have a GI tag too.
Himachal Pradesh grows strawberries in high altitude and low temperature areas. Some popular varieties are Chandler, Tioga and Selva.
Uttar Pradesh grows strawberries under irrigation from November to March. Some varieties are Premier, Red cost and Dilpasand.
West Bengal grows strawberries under rainfed conditions from December to February. Some varieties are Florida 90, Katrain Sweet and Blakemore.
Delhi grows strawberries under protected cultivation in greenhouses or polyhouses. Some varieties are Camarosa, Winter Dawn and Rania.