Albion Strawberry
Fragaria x ananassa 'Albion' PP #16,228
Full sun
Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often.
Your plant(s) will ship to the garden center you choose as soon as they meet our quality standards and the garden center schedules a shipment. This can be as little as 21 days, but may take longer depending on the plant growth and your garden center's scheduled shipments.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- Georama Growers
2870 Georama Road Nelson BC V1L 5P5
- Colville Builders Ace Hardware
228 W. 5th Street Colville WA 99114
- Ponderay Garden Center
477703 Highway 95 Ponderay ID 83852
- On Track Lawn & Landscape Garden Center
1246 Helen Thompson Road Sandpoint ID 83864
| Botanical Pronunciation | fra-GAY-ri-a a-NAN-ass-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Quickly reaches 12 in. tall, spreading 12 to 24 in. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Kitchen Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Clump Forming, Edible, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Gift Plant, Improved Disease Resistance, Showy Fruit, Fast Growing, Bird Friendly, Pet Friendly |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often. |
| Companion Plants | Blueberry (Vaccinium); Raspberry (Rubus); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Lavender (Lavandula); Coneflower (Echinacea) |
Thrives in organically rich, fertile, well-drained soil that is evenly moist but not soggy; plant with crown at soil level in a sunny but sheltered location. After harvest, prune away old, faded foliage; leave crown and new foliage intact to allow sunlight into the center of the plant. Apply fertilizer in early spring and again in midsummer.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 5
Good to grow!