Fragaria x ananassa
'Albion'
Albion Strawberry
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Fragaria |
Species |
x ananassa |
Cultivar |
'Albion' |
Category |
Perennials |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
2 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
3 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Height |
45 cm |
Spread |
45 cm |
General Description |
Self-polinating ever-bearing plants are excellent for containers. |
Cultivation |
Grow in well-drained but moist soil. |
Growth |
Fast |
Pests |
A disease resistant cultivar. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Fruit Description |
Large, sweet, deep red fruit that ripens from mid-spring through to autumn. |
Ethnobotanical Uses (Disclaimer) |
Eaten fresh, suitable for freezing, jams/jellies, baking, desserts and used in beauty products. |