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Fragaria chiloensis - Beach Strawberry

Market price from $3.65 to $10.25

Fragaria chiloensis is a robust perennial known as the Beach Strawberry. It's a proud member of the Rosaceae family that dazzles with its capacity to serve as a low ground cover. True to its name, this standout perennial is indigenous to the Pacific Coast of North and South America, adorning landscapes with glossy green trifoliate leaves. Come the springtime, it blooms with delicate, five-petaled white flowers adorned with yellow centers, lending an ethereal charm to any garden. As the season progresses, these charming blossoms transform into petite, flavorful strawberries, adding a scrumptious twist to its appeal. Adapting well to a spectrum of sun exposure from full sun to partial shade, and preferring well-drained soil, this plant's resilience shines in its tolerance to salt and wind, making it the crown jewel of coastal landscapes. Moreover, in less beachy zones it adds an element of surprise in rock gardens and borders. With sights set on sustainability, the Beach Strawberry provides wildlife value by attracting a range of pollinators. Get ready to elevate your garden aesthetics with the Beach Strawberry's dynamic seasonal colors, textural interest, and the alluring edible component it offers. Sustainability, diversity, and delight all find their home in this exquisite plant.

  • Size: Low ground cover
  • Flowers: White, five-petaled flowers with yellow centers
  • Foliage: Glossy green trifoliate leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Edible fruit: Produces small, flavorful strawberries
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