Description
Fragaria x ‘Lipstick’
evergreen perennial
F. x ananassa – Garden Strawberry – Among the most successful fruit crops for the Gardner, found throughout the Northern Hemisphere, it grows 9″ tall a with an indefinite spread. It produces ovate leaflets that are glaucous above and white beneath and edible fruit, from early summer onward, up to 2″ long. Grow as a ground cover, in a vegetable garden or container.
Grow in fertile, moist but well drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun or light, dappled shade. Tolerant of acidic soils. Protect from wind.
Zones 4-8