Virginia strawberry (Fragaria virginiana)
Fragaria virginiana, a native North American perennial herb, produces small, sweet red fruits and white spring flowers. It spreads via runners, forming a groundcover. It
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade for best fruit production.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruiting.
Soil
Well-drained, rich in organic matter, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 5.5-7.0)
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures during growing season, tolerates cold dormancy.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding with balanced fertilizer in early spring is beneficial.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade for best fruit production.
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruiting.
Well-drained, rich in organic matter, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 5.5-7.0)
Thrives in moderate temperatures during growing season, tolerates cold dormancy.
Outdoor
Light feeding with balanced fertilizer in early spring is beneficial.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb, Creeper
Plant Category
Flowering, Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-20 cm
Spread
30-60 cm
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Trifoliate
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRosales
- familyRosaceae
- genusFragaria
- speciesFragaria virginiana
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes