Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

ID: 1534

Genus ja: オランダイチゴ

Genus en: Strawberry

# spp.: 24 (from genus_families table) | 2 (from names table)

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Rosaceae

Family ja: バラ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Rosoideae: Tribe Potentilleae: Subtribe Fragariinae

Distribution en: Temp. Northern Hemisphere to Mexico, Hawaiian Islands, S. South America

Description en: Genus of 12 species of stoloniferous perennials from open woodland, hedgerows, and grassy places in Europe, Asia (as far as S. India), North America, and temperate areas of Chile. F. vesca is usually found in limy soils. The leaves are 3-palmate and radical, with toothed leaflets. The white, sometimes pink flowers have numerous stamens and carpels, usually 5 rounded petals, and are borne in 2- to 10-flowered cymes, followed by succulent strawberries. Grown mainly for their edible, fleshy fruit, some species and cultivars are useful ground cover, remaining in leaf in all but the severest winters. Grow in a herb garden, as border edging, or in a window-box, container, hanging basket, or specially made "strawberry tower".

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

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Propagation en: Sow seed at 13-18°C (55-64°F) in spring. Remove and transplant plantlets.

Pests en: Susceptible to leaf spot, powdery mildew, honey fungus and various fungal wilts, red spider mites, and vine weevil grubs.

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Comment ja: オランダイチゴ（いわゆるイチゴ）

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