Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H5
RHS hardiness
-15°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
30cm | Max | 50cm |
20cm | Min | 30cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Beach strawberry Overview
This species grows wild in coastal North and South America and is one of the parents of modern strawberries. It spreads by runners in dense tufts, the lower leaves forming rosettes. It reaches a height of 30cm and spreads to 50cm. The 5cm long, obovate, trifoliate leaves are deep green and hairy.
Common problems with Beach strawberry
How to propagate Beach strawberry
Seed
Propagate from seed in spring or autumn.
Other uses of Beach strawberry
Ground cover.