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Fragaria vesca, commonly called the wild strawberry, woodland strawberry, Alpine strawberry, Carpathian strawberry or European strawberry, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the rose family that grows naturally throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere, and that produces edible fruits.
Learn about the Wild strawberry, a common wildflower that produces small, juicy red fruits. Find out how to identify it, where to see it, and how to enjoy it responsibly.
Jan 9, 2024 · Learn the differences between wild strawberries and mock strawberries, and how to use them for food and medicine. Find out the varieties of wild strawberries and how to grow your own.
Dec 22, 2023 · Learn how to identify, harvest, and use wild strawberries, a native North American plant with tiny but tasty berries. Avoid mock strawberries, an invasive look-alike with yellow flowers, and grow your own wild strawberries at home.
May 24, 2024 · Learn how to grow and care for wild strawberries, also known as alpine strawberries, in your garden. Find out about their identification, varieties, propagation, pests and where to buy them.
The wild strawberry is the slightly smaller, far more aromatic relative of the cultivated strawberry we are used to seeing in the shops. Here is our guide to wild strawberries with tips on growing, care and use. Wild strawberries can be cultivated in any garden [Photo: aniana/ Shutterstock.com]
The wild strawberry is a herb that produces long and spreading, above-ground runners. It has bright green leaves composed of three leaflets with toothed edges and hairy surfaces. Its flowers have five rounded white petals and its small, dry fruits are embedded on the outer surface of a fleshy red receptacle.
