FRAGARIA X LIPSTICK ORNAMENTAL STRAWBERRY
Fragaria x 'Lipstick' Dark green oval leaves with rich pink flowers from late spring to early fall. Flowers give way to small, tasty red strawberries. Spreading by above ground runners, this plant is one of the best to plant for a border, around herb gardens, or as an accent plant in containers. Takes quite a bit of foot traffic when plant does not have fruit. To encourage blooming, remove fruit.
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Part Shade
Sun
Foot Traffic:
TO
Bloom Time
:
Spring Summer ,Summer
Flower color
:
Pink
Foliage
:
Semi-Evergreen
Foliage Color
:
Dark Green
Growth Rate
:
Moderate 6"-10" a year
Habit
:
Spreading,Clumping
Irrigation
:
Hand Water,Auto
Plant Height
:
1" - 4" (Fairly Low Grower with taller flower spike)
Planting Area Environment
:
Normal (Rainfall under normal condition),High (Constant damp area never dries out)
Seacrh Sun Exposure
:
Part Shade , Part Sun,Sun
Search Foot Traffic
:
Light
Soil
:
Peaty ,Clay ,Sandy ,Gravel ,Normal
Spread
:
Continuous
Zone:
4,5,6,7,8,9
This Plant Is Hardy Above:
-30
Additional Features:
Heat Tolerant
Yes
Pool Area
No
Deer Resistant
No
Humid Area
Yes
Kid Traffic
No
Scented
Yes
Dog Traffic
No
Butterfly Friendly
Yes
Attracts Bees
Yes
Fire Resistant
No
Erosion Control
No
Attract Hummingbirds
Yes
Attract Butterflies
Yes
Attract Bees
Yes
Deer Resistant
No
Rabbit Resistant
No
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Tips from Fran
Love, love love this plant! It blooms and blooms, it had edible strawberries and it’s grows anywhere! !! What more could you ask for in a plant!!
-Fran Hopkins,
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