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Montana De Oro Wood Strawberry
( Fragaria vesca 'Montana De Oro' )
Fragaria vesca 'Montana De Oro'
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About Montana De Oro Wood Strawberry (Fragaria vesca 'Montana De Oro')
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Tolerates almost any soil type. Prefers sun or part shade in coastal sites, and part shade or shade in inland sites. Selected for the garden.
Thanks to the Theodore Payne Foundation for sharing information about this plant.
Plant Description
Plant Type
Perennial Herb
Size
.25 - .5 ft tall
6 - 8 ft wide
Form
prostrate, spreading
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Evergreen
Flower Color
White
Flowering Season
Winter, Spring, Summer
Landscaping Information
Sun
Full Sun, Part shade, Shade
Moisture
Low, Moderate
Nurseries
Carried by 4
Ease of Care
Very Easy
Cold Tolerance
15
Soil Drainage
Fast, Medium, Slow
Soil Description
Tolerates a wide variety of soils. Soil PH: 5.4 - 6.8
Common uses
Groundcovers, Deer Resistant, Bird Gardens, Butterfly Gardens
Companion Plants
Use with woodland trees, shrubs and herbs such as
False Indigo
(
Amorpha californica
), Manzanita (
Arctostaphylos sp.
),
Incense Cedar
(
Calocedrus decurrens
),
Mariposa Lily
(
Calochortus sp.
),
Ceanothus sp.
,
Fleabane
(
Erigeron sp.
),
Silk Tassel Bush
(
Garrya sp.
),
Crevice Alumroot
(
Heuchera micrantha
),
Ocean Spray
(
Holodiscus discolor
),
Leopard Lily
(
Lilium pardalinum
),
Tanoak
(
Notholithocarpus densiflorus
),
Douglas Fir
(
Pseudotsuga menziesii
), and many others.
Sunset Zones
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1*, 2*, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8*, 9*, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Site Characteristics
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Montana De Oro Wood Strawberry
Fragaria vesca 'Montana De Oro'
Sources include:
Wikipedia
. All text shown in the "About" section of these pages is available under the
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
. Plant observation data provided by the participants of the
California Consortia of Herbaria
, Sunset information provided by
Jepson Flora Project
. Propogation from seed information provided by the
Santa Barbara Botanical Garden
from "Seed Propagation of Native California Plants" by Dara E. Emery. Sources of plant photos include
CalPhotos
,
Wikimedia Commons
, and independent plant photographers who have agreed to share their images with Calscape. Other general sources of information include
Calflora
,
CNPS Manual of Vegetation Online
,
Jepson Flora Project
,
Las Pilitas
,
Theodore Payne
,
Tree of Life
,
The Xerces Society
, and information provided by CNPS volunteer editors, with special thanks to Don Rideout. Climate data used in creation of plant range maps is from
PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University
, using 30 year (1981-2010) annual "normals" at an 800 meter spatial resolution.
Links:
Jepson eFlora Taxon Page
CalPhotos
Wikipedia
Calflora
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