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Beach Strawberry

Found all along the West Coast of both North and South America, the Beach Strawberry is a mighty versatile and useful native groundcover that can handle just about any sunlight or soil conditions you throw it in, creating a nice weed suppressing mat. And of course, there’s the little strawberry gems that are produced in summer that really pack a flavorful punch! It’d take a lot of picking to make a strawberry short cake but they’re fantastic for foraging on and kids adore them.

Sweet and flavorful, Strawberries are the most popular small fruit in home gardens. Grow them in small places like flower borders or even in attractive containers on your patio, deck or balcony.

Latin Name: Fragaria chiloensis
Site and Soil: Strawberries like 1/2 day to full sun and well drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Strawberries are self-fertile.
Hardiness: Hardy to -30° F
Bearing Age: 1st year after planting.
Size at Maturity: 6-8″ in height.
Bloom Time: March – April
Ripening Time: June
Yield: 1 pint
Pests & Diseases: Strawberries are highly resistant to pests and viruses. Use straw mulch to keep berries off of soil and to deter slugs.
USDA Zone: 4-8

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Woodland Strawberry https://onegreenworld.com/product/woodland-strawberry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woodland-strawberry Tue, 09 Mar 2021 21:08:58 +0000 https://onegreenworld.com/?post_type=product&p=1153811 A cute little strawberry native throughout North America, the Woodland Strawberry produces tiny little tasty strawberries that melt in your mouth on a warm summer's day. Very shade tolerant and easy to grow, these make a great addition to the shade garden or anywhere in your yard that you're trying to squeeze a few more berries out of.

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Woodland Strawberry

A cute little strawberry native throughout North America, the Woodland Strawberry produces tiny little tasty strawberries that melt in your mouth on a warm summer’s day. Very shade tolerant and easy to grow, these make a great addition to the shade garden or anywhere in your yard that you’re trying to squeeze a few more berries out of.

Latin Name: Fragaria vesca
Site and Soil: Strawberries like 1/2 day to full sun and well drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Strawberries are self-fertile.
Hardiness: Hardy to -30° F
Bearing Age: 1st year after planting.
Size at Maturity: 6-8″ in height.
Bloom Time: March – April
Ripening Time: June
Yield: 1 pint
Pests & Diseases: Strawberries are highly resistant to pests and viruses. Use straw mulch to keep berries off of soil and to deter slugs.
USDA Zone: 4-8

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Fraises Des Bois Alpine Strawberry https://onegreenworld.com/product/fraises-des-bois-alpine-strawberry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fraises-des-bois-alpine-strawberry Wed, 28 Jun 2017 20:20:54 +0000 https://onegreenworld.com/?post_type=product&p=1020720 These strawberries are an alpine type known for their abundant harvest of sweet, flavorful berries.

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The meaning of the name, Fraises Des Bois, is Berries of the Woods but is also known by the name “Reine des Vallees” or Queen of the Valley. The plants grow a pyramidal mound in shape. Fraises Des Bois Alpine Strawberry flower and fruit continuously during the summer months until the temperature becomes colder in the early autumn. The deep red fruits are rounded or slightly conical and small and are a little over 1/2 inch. The highly aromatic fruits are sweet without acidity when ripe. This is an excellent choice for container gardens. Hardiness Zones 4-8.

Latin Name: Fragaria vesca
Site and Soil: Strawberries like 1/2 day to full sun and well drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Strawberries are self fertile.
Hardiness: Alpine Strawberry is hardy to minus 10 F. or below.
Bearing Age: 1st year after planting.
Size at Maturity: 6-8″ in height.
Bloom Time: March-October
Ripening Time: Summer
Yield: 1 pint
Pests & Diseases: Strawberries are not bothered by insect pests or diseases. Use straw mulch to keep berries off of soil and to deter slugs.
USDA Zone: 4-8
Sunset Western Zone: A1-A3, 1-24, H1, H2
Sunset Northeast Zone: 31, 32, 34-45

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