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Lipstick Strawberry Plant

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Extremely showy, easy care groundcover that rewards you with bright red flowers and shiny fruit. Great for stabilizing embankments, but also makes an excellent tub plant. Thrives in most soils.

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  • Full Sun, Partial Sun

  • Moderate

  • Height
    2 feet or less

  • Spread
    1—2 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. As a groundcover, space plants 2 ft. to 3 ft. apart, (closer for faster coverage). Control weeds with mulch until the plants cover the area.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Fragaria x 'Lipstick'
Plant Type Ground Covers, Perennials
Plant Subtype GROUNDCOVER
Foliage Color Green
Light Needs Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs Moderate
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 2 - 8
Height 2 feet or less
Spread 1—2 feet
Habit Spreading
Special Uses Attracts Birds, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Naturalizes Well, North American Native, Showy Flowers, Showy Fruit, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Tolerates Poor Soils
Landscape Uses Border, Container, Rock Garden
Flower Color Red
Bloom Time Fall, Spring

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