Virginia strawberry
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3Will it grow where I live?
Virginia strawberry is hardy to zone 4 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 4 upwards.
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Profile
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Habit
- perennial
- Height
- 0.2 m
- Spread
- 1.5 m
- Growth
- very fast
- Lifespan
- 5 years
- First yield
- after 1 year
- Hardiness
- zone 4–9
- Shade tolerance
- partial shade
- Soil
- Sand, Silt, Loam
- Soil moisture
- semi-dry – very moist
- pH
- 5.5 – 7
Uses
Frequently asked questions
Virginia strawberry: how big does it get?
Virginia strawberry (Fragaria virginiana) grows as a perennial and reaches roughly 0.2 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 1.5 m. Growth is very fast.
Virginia strawberry: what site does it need?
Virginia strawberry tolerates partial shade. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt, Loam. Soil moisture should be in the range semi-dry – very moist. The pH may lie between 5.5 and 7.
Virginia strawberry: is it hardy?
Virginia strawberry is listed as hardy in zone 4–9 and survives normal winters outdoors there.
Virginia strawberry: will it grow in Central Europe?
Virginia strawberry is hardy to zone 4 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 4 upwards.
Virginia strawberry: is it poisonous?
No toxicity is recorded for Virginia strawberry. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone — only on a confident identification.
Virginia strawberry: what is it used for?
Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 5/10, Medicinal 4/10, Other uses 3/10.
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