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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 10-12 inches
Plant Spread: 8-10 inches
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Fermented
Dynamic Accumulator: Fe (Iron)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Stolons and runners
Offsets
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon

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Common names
  • Strawberry

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Location: Hidden Hills CA zone 10b
Date: 2013-06-03
Location: Hidden Hills CA zone 10b
Date: 2013-06-03
Location: Hidden Hills CA zone 10b
Date: 2013-06-03
Location: Hidden Hills CA zone 10b
Date: 2013-06-03
Comments:
  • Posted by OldGardener (So Cal - Zone 10b) on Jun 4, 2013 11:10 AM concerning plant:
    June-bearing strawberry. Although listed as a zone 8 or 9, it is commonly grown throughout zone 10 Southern California gardens.

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