Strawberry

Alpine Heath

About Strawberry and Alpine Heath

Strawberry

Alpine Heath

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Fragaria x ananassa, Wild strawberry

Number of Varieties

201

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water more in summer

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable

Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAGARIA x ananassa

ERICA carnea

Common Name

Garden Strawberry, Strawberry

Winter heath

In Hindi

स्ट्रॉबेरी

अल्पाइन हीथ

In German

Erdbeere

Alpine Heath

In French

fraise

Alpine Heath

In Spanish

fresa

Alpine Heath

In Greek

Φράουλα

Alpine Heath

In Portuguese

morango

Alpine Heath

In Polish

Truskawka

Alpine Heath

In Latin

fragum

Alpini Heath

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Ericales

Family

Rosaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Fragaria

Erica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ericeae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Ericoideae

Number of Species

2060

1 27800

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Properties of Strawberry and Alpine Heath

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry and Alpine Heath? We provide you with everything About Strawberry and Alpine Heath. Strawberry doesn't have thorns and Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry has allergic reactions like and Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Strawberry and Alpine Heath and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry and Alpine Heath

Season and care of Strawberry and Alpine Heath is important to know. While considering everything about Strawberry and Alpine Heath Care, growing season is an essential factor. Strawberry season is Spring and Summer and Alpine Heath season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Strawberry is Loam and for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Strawberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral.

Strawberry and Alpine Heath Physical Information

Strawberry and Alpine Heath physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry height is 15.20 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Strawberry and Alpine Heath are as follows:

Strawberry flower color: White
Strawberry leaf color: Green
Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender
Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

Care of Strawberry and Alpine Heath

Care of Strawberry and Alpine Heath include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Strawberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.