Hardy Edibles

Rosaceae

woodland / wild strawberry

Fragaria vesca

woodland / wild strawberry

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Survives zone 3 through 9

Alpine strawberry — intense, perfumed; far better flavour than the garden strawberry.

Hardiness
Zone 3 to 9
Habit
Groundcover
Edible part
Fruit
Ripens
June–Oct (ever-bearing)
Mature size
Tiny; perfect in containers/edging
Light
PARTIAL — the shade-tolerant strawberry; fruits in part shade
Soil pH
6.0–7.0 (near-neutral)
Environment
Temperate woodland
Status
Both wild and cultivated
Years to fruit
Same year
Pollination
SELF-FERTILE