Wild Strawberry

Latin Name: Fragaria virginiana

Type: Forb/Flower

Light: Sun / Part Sun / Shade

Moisture: Mesic / Wet-Mesic

Soil: Sand / Loam / Clay

Size: 6 inches

Color: White

Bloom Time: June

Description: Wild strawberry makes an excellent ground cover. White flowers are followed by small, sweet, red strawberries. They are delicious, but gather quickly, for they are a favorite of bunnies and chipmunks.