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Strawberry

Fragaria X Ananassa

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Overview

Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) is a low-growing perennial producing sweet, red fruits. This herbaceous plant has a spread of 12-24 inches, requiring full sun and well-drained soil with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0. White flowers blossom in spring, yielding berries in early summer. Ideal for ground cover, borders, or containers. Hardy in USDA zones 5-8, it requires regular watering and mulching to maintain moisture and discourage weeds.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–8Type Ground cover, Perennial
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — To ensure optimum productivity and size; offering a prolonged season of interest and yield.<br><br>Strawberries demand
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — Regular watering is crucial; to ensure optimum productivity and size, image 73Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — but not waterlogged soil is the goal; this cultivar requires full sun exposureStrawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — requiring full sun and well-drained soil with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0; with a slightly acidic to neutral pH, image 84Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — which can be harvested from early summer into fall; but not waterlogged soil is the goal, image 69Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) is a low-growing perennial producing sweet, red fruits; white flowers blossom in springStrawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — offering a prolonged season of interest and yield.<br><br>Strawberries demand well-drained; strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa)+97

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
3–8

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Ground cover, Perennial
Family
Rosaceae

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Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — To ensure optimum productivity and size; offering a prolonged season of interest and yield.<br><br>Strawberries demand
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — Regular watering is crucial; to ensure optimum productivity and size, image 73
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — but not waterlogged soil is the goal; this cultivar requires full sun exposure
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — requiring full sun and well-drained soil with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0; with a slightly acidic to neutral pH, image 84
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — which can be harvested from early summer into fall; but not waterlogged soil is the goal, image 69
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) is a low-growing perennial producing sweet, red fruits; white flowers blossom in spring
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — offering a prolonged season of interest and yield.<br><br>Strawberries demand well-drained; strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa)
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — Hardy in USDA zones 5-8, it requires regular watering and mulching to maintain moisture and discourage weeds, image 60
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — requiring full sun and well-drained soil with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0; with a slightly acidic to neutral pH ranging from
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — with a spread of 12 to 24 inches; especially during fruit development - consistently moist, image 65
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — Ideal for ground cover, borders, or containers, image 59
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) is a perennial fruit-bearing plant renowned for its sweet; regular watering is crucial
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — with a slightly acidic to neutral pH ranging from 5.5 to 7.0; which can be harvested from early summer into fall, image 72
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — white flowers in the garden
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — especially during fruit development - consistently moist; this herbaceous plant has a spread of 12-24 inches
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — ground cover / perennial with white blooms
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — white flowers in the garden; thriving with at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight per day
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — thriving with at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight per day; five-petalled flowers in spring, image 64
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — ground cover / perennial for full or half; and delicious fruit make them a multi-dimensional choice for both, image 81
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — which can be harvested from early summer into fall
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — loamy soil enriched with organic matter; as an integral part of any edible landscape design
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) is a perennial fruit-bearing plant renowned for its sweet; regular watering is, image 61
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — but not waterlogged soil is the goal; this cultivar requires full sun exposure, image 75
Strawberry (Fragaria X Ananassa) — This herbaceous plant has a spread of 12-24 inches; with a spread of 12 to 24 inches
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