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California Native Plant

Fragaria chiloensis

Beach Strawberry, Sand Strawberry

Plant photo of: Fragaria chiloensis
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Modesto Jr. Col./Applegat

 

Description

Perennial grows 4-8" high with tooth-edged leaves and ornamental strawberries during the fall. Cut back or mow in early spring to encourage new growth.

 

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.

Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.