Berry & Small Fruits

Homegrown berries from seed — ever-fruiting alpine strawberries, husk-wrapped cape gooseberries and other small-fruit treats, many cropping in their first year.

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Berry & small fruit seeds — homegrown berries from seed

Berries and small fruits bring a real sense of plenty to the garden, and several can be raised from seed — from ever-fruiting alpine strawberries to husk-wrapped cape gooseberries and other unusual treats. Browse them within our fruit seed range. New to fruit from seed? Our fruit growing guide covers the basics.

Many small fruits need an early start — the calendar shows when to sow.

Berries to grow from seed

Alpine strawberries fruit from spring to autumn and are easy from seed; cape gooseberries (physalis) ripen sweet, tangy fruit in golden husks; and there are other curiosities to try. Many are compact enough for our container range.

Growing small fruits from seed

Most are sown early indoors in warmth, then grown on and planted out after frost in a sunny, fertile spot. They reward steady watering and feeding, and many fruit in their first year — a quick path to home-grown berries.

Growing fruit in pots? Here's where to look next.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which berries can I grow from seed?
Alpine strawberries, cape gooseberries (physalis) and various other small-fruit curiosities.

Will they fruit in the first year?
Many will — alpine strawberries and cape gooseberries often crop in year one.

Can I grow them in pots?
Yes — many small fruits are compact enough for containers.

When do I sow them?
Mostly early indoors in warmth, to plant out after frost.

What conditions do they need?
A sunny, fertile spot with steady watering and feeding.