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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typeperennial
Distribution
Fragaria vesca
Wild Strawberry
Flower Color
Description
A semi-evergreen. alpine or woodland strawberry characterised by leaves comprising one large leaflet rather than the typical division into three leaflets seen with other strawberry plants. White spring flowers are followed in summer and early autumn by small, edible red fruits
Mature Height
0.5m
Mature Spread
0.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Cascading
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.3 m/yr
Soil Texture
ClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zone 3
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Cottage and informal gardenPatio and container plantsWildlife gardensEdible fruitGround coverFlower borders and beds
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1LP067010V0010Z00010 | €3.30 | |
| Tab28P067010T0028Z00010 | €1.48 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.