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.
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.