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How to grow Fragaria alexandria growing and care:
Mulch, moist, chilling hours
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No, but it’s hard to start from seeds
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Attract a lot of pest
Planting season:
Spring or autumn
Pests and diseases:
Slugs
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Dead leaves
Size of the plant?
5-10 cm, 2-4 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing, medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Half Shade / Full Shade (with light)
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower :
White flower with five petal the stamens yellow
Pollination is done by:
Bees
Edible Fruits
Fruit harvest season:
Summer to autumn (in cold climate) / Most of the year (in hardiness zone 10)
Fruits pests or diseases:
Birds, slugs
What can be done with big quantities of Fragaria alexandria fruits?
Eat raw, jams, juice, cakes
Work requirements on the fruit:
Prevent the fruit touch the grounds
How long does it take to bear fruit?
1-2 month
Scientific name:
Fragaria vesca
Categories
Blooming Seasons
Autumn flowers Spring flowers Summer flowers
Edible Parts
Culinary uses
Alcoholic beverages Beverage Dried fruit Eaten raw Ice pop & Ice cream plants Jams Juice
Flower colors
Climate
Mediterranean Climate Subtropics Climate Temperate Climate
Harvest Season
Autumn Harvest Spring Harvest Summer Harvest Winter harvest
Ornamental parts
Ornamental flower Ornamental fruit Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
Average growing plants Fast growing plants
Plant life-form
Evergreen Herbaceous Leaf plant Perennial plant
Plant Uses
Edible plants Ground cover plants Indoor plants Ornamental plants
Planting Season
Autumn Planting Spring Planting Summer planting
Plants sun exposure
Part shade Plants Shade Plants
Watering plants
Big amount of water Regularly water
Hardiness zone
Hardiness zone 10 Hardiness zone 5 Hardiness zone 6 Hardiness zone 7 Hardiness zone 8 Hardiness zone 9