Botanical Name: Common Names:
Fragaria ananassa Red Gauntlet Strawberry,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit Clumping, Prostrate, Spreading
Description:
Small low-growing, spreading perennial with dark green foliage and white flowers in Spring, followed by sweet edible red fruits. Ideal for containers. Strawberries are great for making jam or to eat alone. Grows approx. 15cm tall x 15cm wide. 'Red Gauntlet' is a great variety that produces plenty of sweet fruit with an extended fruiting season. This variety can withstand colder periods.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained