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Common
name: "Strawberry"
Latin name: Fragaria 'Lipstick'
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Zone: 3
- 9
Elevation to: 8000'
Growth habit: Ground cover
Max height: 4" - 6"
Spread: Unlimited
Flowers: Yes, May - October
Flower type: Saucer shape
Native to area: Yes
Available varieties: 6
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Pictured: Strawberries
Fragaria
'Lipstick' |
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Perennial
Cultivation:
Plant Strawberries in full sun to partial shade in fertile well drained soil.
This plant prefers an alkaline soil but will adapt to other soil
types over time. The fruit is edible. Strawberries actually grows
quite well in containers.
Propagation:
Purchase pre-started Strawberry plants at your local Garden Center.
Once established, plants may be dug and divided or runners may be separated.
Potential pests ~ diseases: Spider mites. Birds are
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