Regina woodland strawberry
Fragaria vesca 'Regina'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Regina' woodland strawberry (Fragaria vesca 'Regina') is a fruit for food gardens, containers, and ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun to full shade and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It blooms in spring and again in summer, and bees and birds visit it. The plants spread about 12 inches wide. Deer tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with Berry Smoothie coral bells, Stinking hellebore, and Berggarten sage.