🍓🌿 Regina Wild Strawberry – Large Fruit – Fragaria vesca – 100 Seeds

Experience the sweet, intense flavor of wild strawberries with Regina Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca), a premium variety known for producing larger, juicy berries compared to standard wild types. These perennial plants are vigorous, compact, and everbearing—producing delicious, fragrant fruit throughout the growing season. Perfect for garden borders, containers, and edible landscapes, Regina strawberries are also loved by pollinators and kids alike!

Usage:

• Great for fresh snacking, desserts, jams, and smoothies

• Excellent for container gardening, hanging baskets, and edging paths

• Ideal for small gardens, raised beds, or permaculture zones

• Attracts bees and pollinators

• A delightful addition to cottage gardens and edible landscapes

Sowing Time:

• Indoors: Start seeds 8–10 weeks before last frost

• Outdoors: Transplant seedlings after the danger of frost has passed

Germination Time:

• 14–28 days

• Stratify seeds for better results: refrigerate for 2–4 weeks before sowing

Sowing Depth:

• Surface sow; press lightly into soil without covering—needs light to germinate

Soil Requirements:

• Rich, well-draining soil

• pH between 6.0–7.0

• Enriched with compost or organic matter

Sunlight Requirements:

• Full sun (6–8 hours daily)

• Tolerates light partial shade

Watering:

• Consistent, even moisture is key

• Avoid waterlogging; mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds

Plant Height:

• 15–25 cm (6–10 inches)

Spacing:

• 25–30 cm (10–12 inches) apart

Harvest Time:

• Fruit ripens approximately 90–120 days after transplanting

• Everbearing: produces fruit in waves from late spring through fall

Hardiness Zone:

• USDA Zones 4–9

• Perennial in most climates

Other Benefits:

• Everbearing fruit type

• Non-invasive, compact growth habit

• Excellent flavor—sweeter and more aromatic than commercial varieties

• Loved by birds and butterflies

• Grows well in containers and hanging baskets

Latin Name: Fragaria vesca