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Posted 05/21/2023 in Perennial

Fragaria vesca 'Alexandra'

Both an ornamental and edible perennial, Fragaria vesca 'Alexandra', has showy white flowers throughout the summer, that fruit to small bright red strawberries. Dense foliage mounds discourage weeds.

Post Details

Latin Name
Fragaria vesca 'Alexandra'
Common Name
Wild Strawberry
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Special Interest
Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
.5-1 ft
Spread
.75-1 ft
Potential Pests
Anthracnose, leaf spots, rot, wilts, powdery mildew, blights, and leaf scorch

Plant Story

Both an ornamental and edible perennial, Fragaria vesca 'Alexandra', has showy white flowers throughout the summer, that fruit to small bright red strawberries. Dense foliage mounds discourage weeds.

Special Care Instructions

Well self-seed if fruit is not harvested. Prefers full sun.

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