Plants: Duchesnea indica - Indian Strawberry, Mock Strawberry

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Duchesnea indica - Indian Strawberry, Mock Strawberry

Duchesnea indica - Indian Strawberry, Mock Strawberry

A semi- evergreen trailing perennial, this species grows to a height of 4 in (10 cm) and multiplies rapidly by runners to an indefinite spread. It is useful as a ground cover and for bed edging, hanging baskets and pots. It has dark green leaves and bright, 1 in (25 mm) wide, yellow flowers from spring to early summer.


Ornamental and edible strawberry red fruits appear in late summer. USDA Zone: 5-11. The fruits are very tasty. Grows well in moist, shaded areas. Very hardy and productive!

Publisher: Hirts Gardens

Synonyms: Fragaria indica, Potentilla indica
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