Fragaria vesca 'Alexandria' (F)

Grow in fertile, moist but well drained soil. Most soil types suitable but thrives in alkaline soils. Tolerant of partial shade but will fruit better if grown in full sun. Can spread easily. Suitable for container cultivation

Remove excess runners

Remove and transplant runners

May be susceptible to aphids, slugs and snails, glasshouse red spider mite and vine weevil

May be susceptible to strawberry viruses and root rot. Fruit prone to grey moulds