Purple Wonder strawberry
Fragaria ananassa 'Purple Wonder'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 inches tall12 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Yellow, pink, red, white
- Foliage color
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Purple Wonder' strawberry (Fragaria ananassa 'Purple Wonder') is a fruit for food gardens, containers, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows in a clumping form about 12 inches tall and wide. Flowers open in early to late spring and again in early to late summer, and bees visit them.
Pairs well with Sweet violet, Jack Frost Siberian bugloss, and Bouquet dill.