Strawberry

Common name

Strawberry

Botanical name

Fragaria x ananassa

Variety

na

Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F)

Light

Sun

Height

4-12in (10-30 cm)

Habit

Spreading

Feed

Use an all-purpose fertilizer in the spring

Water

Water 2-3 times per week until established

Bloom Color

Green

Bloom Time

Varies

Maintenance

Mulch to reduce weeds.

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About

Sweet, juicy berries taste best when they are homegrown fresh. Everbearing varieties produce a spring crop and another one in late summer, and are best for small gardens. Single crop or June-bearing varieties produce one crop. Easy to grow in a sunny location with fertile, well-drained soil and ample water.

Companion Plants

Blackberry