Duchesnea indica (Indian Strawberry)
Botanical names: Duchesnea indica, Fragaria indica, Potentilla indica
Common names: Indian Strawberry, Mock Strawberry
Family: Rosaceae
Origin: Southern Asia
USDA Zone: 5-9
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Regular; moderate
Flower color: Yellow, orange
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingA semi-evergreen trailing perennial. It is useful as a ground cover and for bed edges, hanging baskets and pots.
Ornamental, strawberry-like red fruits are dry and unpalatable.
Similar plants: Duchesnea indica (Indian Strawberry)
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