Woodland Strawberry, Wild Strawberry

Woodland Strawberry, Wild Strawberry

Fragaria vesca

This fruiting perennial that produces edible fruit in the home orchard or kitchen garden.

  • Fruit is produced reliably in Ontario's climate; well suited to home orchard and kitchen garden use.
  • Flowers in spring provide pollinator value before the fruit develops through summer.
  • Plant in full sun with well-drained soil.
  • Best in full sun to partial shade to full shade with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Moist, Average
Drought Tolerant
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Hardiness Zone
3 – 3
Mature Height (meters)
0.1 – 0.15
Mature Spread (meters)
0.3 – 0.4
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
White
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Red
Bloom Time
SpringSummer
Habit
Spreading
Pollinator Friendly
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Attracts Birds
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Ontario Native
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Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, partial shade or shade and is quite adaptable to drought conditions. This plant spreads by runners,which can be separated from the parent plant, to form new plants.
Notes
Native to Ontario

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