FRAGARIA vesca var. vesca

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FRAGARIA vesca var. vesca

Woodland Strawberry

Select Item No. FA019

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Rosaceae
Origin: Europe and North America
Special Features: White flowers and red strawberries on arching stems. Decorative and edible fruit. Strawberry tea can be brewed from the leaves.
Historical: A long tradition as a natural food source.
 
Basic Colour: (white / cream)
Flower Colour: white
Natural Flowering Period: May - June
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z4 - Z8
Foliage: toothed, rounded, dark green, with three leaflets
Growth Habit: stoloniferous
Height with Flowers: 20 cm
Spacing between Plants: 45 cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / humus rich, fertile
Location:
Characteristics: decorative fruit / medicinal plant / beneficial plant / tea herb / culinary herb / groundcover
Usage: honey-bee food plant
Portion weight: 0.1 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.30769 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
3250
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
3 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 4 - 5 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 72 / 128
Sowing Direction:

(16) See 15 with the exception of germination being slower and more irregular. This poses no problems.

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
late autumn - early spring
Sowing to Germination: 6 - 8 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 6 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 6 - 8 weeks
Container Size(s): 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") / 2-3 plugs per 15 cm (6")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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