stratify strawberry seeds Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca) Perennial

stratify strawberry seeds Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca) PerennialLoved for incredible berry flavor and highly valued for its medicinal properties, this woodland native thrives in moist, shady conditions. Bright red berries ripen April June. A terrific choice for containers and hanging baskets. Creeping growth habit. Be patient; germination is slow. 75 seeds minimum Germination: 14 48 days For best germination, coldstratify seeds for 4 weeks. Place seeds on a damp paper towel, seal in a labeled plastic bag, and

Loved for incredible berry flavor and highly valued for its medicinal properties, this woodland native thrives in moist, shady conditions. Bright red berries ripen April-June. A terrific choice for containers and hanging baskets. Creeping growth habit. Be patient; germination is slow.

• 75 seeds minimum
• Germination: 14-48 days
• For best germination, cold‑stratify seeds for 4 weeks. Place seeds on a damp paper towel, seal in a labeled plastic bag, and refrigerate. Keep the paper towel lightly moist but not wet. After stratification, sow as directed below.
• Start indoors 7-8 weeks prior to last frost. Plant 1/8" deep in seed starting mix. Seeds need light and moisture soil to germinate. Harden off before transplanting in full sun/partial shade. Feed with compost.
• Space 12” apart.