Alexandra Alpine Strawberry

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Fragaria vesca – Alexandra Alpine Strawberry

The Alexandra alpine strawberry features deep red, flavorful fruits. This everbearing plant sets fruit buds when nighttime temperatures fall below 50F. It produces no runners and grows in a clumping fashion. The plant reaches a height of 610 inches and is ideal as ground cover, in rock gardens, or along borders. Native to the Scandinavian forests of Europe, the fruit is soft, gourmet, and delicious. Suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 3-7. Space plants 1 foot apart in a circle. Pictured is a 3/4-gallon size.

Plant Characteristics

• Pest Resistance: Very Good
• Disease Resistance: Very Good
• Drought Tolerance: Good
• Heat Tolerance: Fair
• Humidity Tolerance: Good
• Sun Tolerance: Good
• Wet Soil Tolerance: Poor
• Shade Tolerance: Very Good
• No Spray: Excellent
• Salt Tolerance: Poor
• Fresh for Kids: Very Good
• Deer Resistance: Poor
• Thorns: None
• Soil Type: Fertile
• Edible Type: Fruit
• Self-Fertile: Yes

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