San Andreas' strawberry
Fragaria ananassa 'San Andreas'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size6 to 12 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Yellow, pink, red, white
- Foliage color
- Green
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'San Andreas' strawberry (Fragaria ananassa 'San Andreas') is a fruit grown for fresh eating, containers, and food gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, loamy or clay soil. It forms a low clump that grows 6 to 12 inches tall and 12 to 24 inches wide. Flowers open in early to late spring and attract bees.
Pairs well with Genovese basil, Joan J raspberry, and Berggarten sage.