|
|
|
Common
name: "Variegated Strawberry"
Latin name: Fragaria vesca 'Variegata'
|
 |
|
|
 |
Zone: 5
- 9
Elevation to:
Growth habit: Ground cover
Max height: 4" - 6"
Spread: Unlimited
Flowers: Yes, June - August
Flower type: Cymes
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 6
|
| Sunshine: |
 |
 |
|
|
| Water: |
 |
|
|
|
|
Pictured: Variegated
Strawberry Fragaria
vesca 'Variegata' |
|
|
|
Perennial
Cultivation:
Plant Variegated Strawberries in full sun to partial shade in fertile well drained soil.
The prefer an alkaline soil but will eventually adapt to other soil types.
The fruit is edible. Variegated Strawberries grows well in
containers adding a nice splash of color.
Propagation:
Purchase pre-started plants at your local Garden Center.
Once established, Variegated Strawberry plants may be dug and divided, or runners may be separated.
Potential pests ~ diseases:
Spider mites. Birds are attracted to the fruit. |
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
