| Common Name | -- |
|---|---|
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Fragaria |
| species | ananassa |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | PPAF |
| EU Grant # | PBRAF |
| Bloom Time | August |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Dormancy | -- |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| How Different? | Unique reproductive runners, trifoliate leaves, red flowers, and small, flavorful red berries. |
| Landscape Value | Versatile, low-growing groundcover with high ecological benefits for wildlife, edible fruits, and attractive foliage |
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 10" / 14" / 10" |
| Soil (Garden) | Loose, well-draining, organically rich. |
| Water (Garden) | Consistently moist, well-drained soil, ideally about 1-2 inches of water weekly. |
| Special Uses | Pollinator Attractor |
| Comments | -- |
Fragaria PRETTY, TASTY™ ‘Ruby’
A TERRA NOVA® twist to berries. A totally delicious and beautiful berry all in the same plant. Large red-red flowers look like miniature roses on sturdy strawberry foliage throughout the spring and summer. Huge clusters of delicious, large berries are produced for months on end. A clumping variety, few runners are produced. Ideal for hanging baskets, strawberry pots and in-ground production.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 10″ / 14″ / 10″
Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): August
| Water (Greenhouse) | Dry slightly between waterings. |
| EC | 1.8 – 2.5 |
| pH | 5.8 – 6.2 |
| Fertility Needs | 100 – 200 ppm |
| Notes | — |
| Finish Time to 4″ | 4 – 6 weeks |
| Finish Time to Gallon | 8 – 10 weeks |
| Day Length for Flowering | Day Neutral |
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