{"id":9875,"date":"2026-04-05T20:13:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T17:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.myorganicworld.net\/?post_type=product&p=9875"},"modified":"2026-09-25T13:58:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T10:58:39","slug":"strawberry-soraya-f1-seeds","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.myorganicworld.net\/ar\/product\/strawberry-soraya-f1-seeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Strawberry Soraya F1"},"content":{"rendered":"

Strawberry Soraya F1 Seeds<\/h2>\n

(Premium Day-Neutral Everbearing Strawberry)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Strawberry Soraya F1 is a premium F1 hybrid from ABZ Seeds<\/strong> \u2014 the Dutch specialist strawberry breeding company recognized globally for developing the finest seed-propagated strawberry varieties. The name Soraya<\/strong> is of Persian origin, meaning “jewel”,<\/strong> and Soraya shines like a jewel in the ABZ range. That name reflects the quality of this variety accurately \u2014 Soraya produces beautiful, firm, uniformly shaped fruits with a rich sweet flavor<\/strong> and outstanding shelf life that sets it apart from ordinary home garden strawberries.<\/p>\n

Soraya is a day-neutral everbearing variety, meaning it flowers and fruits independently of day length. This makes it reliably productive across the full Gulf cool season without any special management. Plant it in autumn, and it will reward you with a continuous steady supply of firm, bright red berries from November through April. The fruits are conical and well-shaped, with a deep red color<\/strong> that holds through the shelf life and a sweet aromatic flavor<\/strong> with notes of caramel that develops well under cool growing conditions.<\/p>\n

Soraya produces roughly 1.25\u20131.5 kg per plant with an average fruit size of 16\u201335 g<\/strong> and a Brix of 8\u201311.For a home garden strawberry grown in containers<\/strong> or raised beds<\/strong>, these are exceptional numbers \u2014 generous fruit size, high natural sweetness<\/strong>, and a firm texture that means berries hold well after picking rather than softening immediately.<\/p>\n

Soraya was originally developed by ABZ Seeds for professional greenhouse production, which means its genetics are among the most refined available in a seed-propagated strawberry. The everbearing variety has proven itself in summer greenhouse cultivation and is suitable for year-round cultivation under the right conditions. For home growers in the Gulf, this professional pedigree translates directly into a stronger, more vigorous plant, more uniform fruit, and more reliable productivity across the season compared to standard garden varieties.<\/p>\n

Soraya grows as a compact, vigorous plant and is well suited to pots, raised beds, containers, hanging baskets, and home garden plots. In the Gulf cool season, full outdoor sun growing from October through April delivers excellent results without any supplemental lighting or protected cultivation.<\/p>\n

Variety Details<\/h3>\n
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  • Variety: Soraya F1<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Breeder: ABZ Seeds, Andijk, Netherlands<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Hybrid type: F1<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Bearing type: Everbearing day-neutral<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Fruit type: Conical, firm, deep bright red<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Fruit weight: 16\u201335 g per berry<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Brix: 8\u201311<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Yield per plant: Up to 1.5 kg<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Fruit characteristics: Firm, bright color, uniform, excellent shelf life<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Flavor: Sweet and aromatic with caramel notes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Key Features<\/h3>\n
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    • Premium F1 hybrid from ABZ Seeds \u2014 professional genetics in a home garden variety.<\/li>\n
    • Day-neutral everbearing \u2014 continuous fruiting throughout the cool season regardless of day length.<\/li>\n
    • Firm, bright red conical fruits of 16\u201335 g \u2014 excellent size for a home-grown strawberry.<\/li>\n
    • Brix 8\u201311 \u2014 naturally sweet with rich aromatic flavor.<\/li>\n
    • Yield up to 1.5 kg per plant \u2014 generous harvest from a single plant.<\/li>\n
    • Excellent shelf life \u2014 berries hold well after picking.<\/li>\n
    • Strong, vigorous, compact plant \u2014 easy to manage in pots and containers.<\/li>\n
    • Suitable for pots, containers, raised beds, hanging baskets, and home garden plots.<\/li>\n
    • No special equipment needed for Gulf cool-season outdoor growing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Plant Information<\/h3>\n
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      • Height: 25\u201340 cm<\/strong>
        \nSpread: 30\u201345 cm<\/strong>
        \nPlant type: Everbearing day-neutral<\/strong>
        \nHabit: Vigorous, compact<\/strong>
        \nSun: Full sun \u2014 minimum 6\u20138 hours daily<\/strong>
        \nSoil: Rich, fertile, well-drained soil or potting mix, pH 6.0\u20136.5<\/strong>
        \nWater: Consistent moisture \u2014 keep evenly moist<\/strong>
        \nSpacing: 25\u201335 cm apart<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Seed Germination<\/h3>\n
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        • Seed depth: Surface sow or very light cover \u2014 2\u20133 mm maximum<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Germination time: 7\u201314 days under optimal conditions<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Ideal germination temperature: 20\u201324\u00b0C<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Important<\/strong> \u2014 Cold Stratification Required<\/strong>: Place seeds in a sealed container in the refrigerator at 2\u20135\u00b0C for 3\u20134 weeks before sowing to break natural dormancy and achieve reliable germination.<\/li>\n
        • After stratification, allow seeds to acclimatize at room temperature for 24 hours before sowing.<\/li>\n
        • Surface sow on moist, sterile seed-starting mix in a warm, bright position at 20\u201324\u00b0C.<\/li>\n
        • Seeds require light for germination \u2014 do not cover deeply<\/strong>. Do not fertilize during germination<\/strong> \u2014 strawberries are sensitive to high salt levels at this stage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Growing Tips<\/h3>\n
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          • After cold stratification, sow Soraya F1 seeds on the surface of a moist, sterile seed-starting mix at 20\u201324\u00b0C in a bright, warm position.<\/li>\n
          • Press seeds lightly into the surface without covering. Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.<\/li>\n
          • Seeds germinate in 7\u201314 days. Do not add fertilizer at this stage.<\/li>\n
          • When seedlings develop their first true leaves, transplant carefully into individual small pots.<\/li>\n
          • Grow on in full light at a minimum of 15\u00b0C. After 6\u20138 weeks from sowing, plants are ready for their final containers or garden position.<\/li>\n
          • Plant in rich, fertile, well-drained potting mix or soil in a full sun position.<\/li>\n
          • Keep the crown at or just above soil level \u2014 burying the crown causes crown rot.<\/li>\n
          • Water consistently at the base of the plant to keep foliage dry.<\/li>\n
          • Begin feeding every two weeks with a balanced strawberry fertilizer once plants are established and showing flower buds, switching to a higher-potassium formula as fruits develop.<\/li>\n
          • Soraya’s compact vigorous habit makes it well suited to a wide range of container sizes \u2014 from 20 cm individual pots to large, raised beds and strawberry towers. In hanging baskets, space 3\u20134 plants per 30 cm basket for a generous productive display.<\/li>\n
          • Harvest fruits promptly as they ripen to encourage the plant to continue producing new trusses throughout the season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Gulf Planting Season<\/h3>\n
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            • Best sowing time in the Gulf: May-June (after cold stratification \u2014 allows sufficient time for plant establishment before the autumn growing season)<\/strong><\/li>\n
            • Transplanting: September\u2013October<\/strong><\/li>\n
            • Expected fruiting: November\u2013April<\/strong><\/li>\n
            • Note: Plants may slow during peak summer heat. Full outdoor sun growing in the Gulf cool season delivers excellent results without supplemental lighting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Culinary and Garden Uses<\/h3>\n
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              • Premium fresh eating \u2014 firm, sweet, aromatic conical berries<\/li>\n
              • Pots, containers, and raised bed home growing<\/li>\n
              • Hanging baskets and patio displays<\/li>\n
              • Desserts, baking, and jams<\/li>\n
              • Preserves and fresh market supply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                Strawberry Soraya F1 is a premium day-neutral everbearing F1 hybrid from a professional-grade variety that delivers outstanding results in home gardens, containers, and pots. Soraya produces firm, bright red, sweet and aromatic fruits of 16\u201335 g<\/strong>, with excellent shelf life. Originally developed for professional greenhouse production, Soraya performs exceptionally well in the Gulf cool season when grown outdoors in containers and home gardens from autumn through spring.<\/p>\n

                Packet Size: Contains 5 seeds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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