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Fragaria virginiana

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Home Perennial Fragaria virginiana

Fields, open slopes and woodland edges.

Family: Rosaceae
Height: 0.3 m / 1 ft
Sun, Semi-shade
Light, Medium and Heavy Soil
Moist

Plant Rating

Edible Uses: 3 of 5
Medicinal Uses: 2 of 5
Other Uses: 2 of 5

Native Habitat

Scarlet Strawberry, Virginia strawberry Fragaria virginiana native habitat is Fields, open slopes and woodland edges.

Edible Uses

Fruit - raw, cooked or made into preserves. Sweet and succulent. Small but delicious. The fruit is up to 20mm in diameter. The dried leaves are a very pleasant tea substitute. Rich in vitamin C.

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