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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Fruit

Origin

South America
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Types

Afternoon delight Calpyso Mix Duet
Fragaria x ananassa, Wild strawberry

Number of Varieties

1220
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Does not require lot of watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Loose, Sandy
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTULACA grandiflora
FRAGARIA x ananassa

Common Name

Moss Rose
Garden Strawberry, Strawberry

In Hindi

मॉस गुलाब
स्ट्रॉबेरी

In German

Moss Rose
Erdbeere

In French

Moss Rose
fraise

In Spanish

musgo de Rose
fresa

In Greek

Moss Rose
Φράουλα

In Portuguese

rosa-musgo
morango

In Polish

Moss Rose
Truskawka

In Latin

Rosa moss
fragum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Rosales

Family

Portulacaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Portulaca
Fragaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Rosoideae

Number of Species

12020
1 27800
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Difference Between Moss Rose and Strawberry

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Importance of Moss Rose and Strawberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Moss Rose and Strawberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Moss Rose and Strawberry as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Moss Rose is Depurative, Hypotensive and Wounds whereas of Strawberry is . Moss Rose has beauty benefits as follows: while Strawberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Moss Rose vs Strawberry

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