Common names:
Strawberry
Fairies' Thimbles

Also sold as:
  • All Star

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Fruit: Indehiscent
Other
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Orange
Flower Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Year Round
Underground structures: Tuber
Caudex
Edible Parts: Sap
Eating Methods: Tea
Cooked
Dynamic Accumulator: Mg (Magnesium)
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Layering
Corms
Pollinators: Self
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens

Comments:
Posted by robertduval14 (Mason, New Hampshire - Zone 5b) on Mar 4, 2013 1:25 PM

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Posted by BlondieRides (Southern California - Zone 11b) on Jul 10, 2016 7:20 PM

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