Oak Summit Nursery
Wild Strawberry Seeds
Wild Strawberry Seeds
Pack contains: 100+ seeds
Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca), also called Woodland Strawberry, is a low spreading perennial with small intensely aromatic berries. The sweet fruit is excellent fresh, in jam, or in desserts.
This day neutral strawberry is native to Europe and North America and grows naturally in woodlands and meadows. The compact plants can be used as edible groundcover, and their white flowers support pollinators.
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Starting this seed
- Cold2 weeksCold stratification
- SowAfter the cold stage
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
- Mature size
- 4 to 6 in tall
How to stratify seed
In the fridge. Put the seed in a bag with a damp medium such as peat moss, vermiculite, sand or coco coir. The medium is only there to hold moisture. Keep the bag in the fridge, above freezing, for the cold period shown, then sow.
Or outside. Sow the seed outdoors in the fall and let winter do the cold period.
The plant these seeds grow into
Growing details
- Flavour
- Sweet and strongly aromatic
- Ripening
- Can flower and fruit through much of the growing season
- Light
- Sun to partial shade; brighter sites usually produce more fruit
- Soil
- Moist soil with good drainage
- Moisture
- Avoid prolonged drought or waterlogged ground
Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 3 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
Open Government Licence – Canada
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