{"product_id":"a-fraisier-des-champs","title":"Wild strawberry","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"650\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"70\"\u003eWild Strawberry (\u003cem data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"67\"\u003eFragaria virginiana\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a charming native perennial that combines ornamental beauty, edible fruit, and exceptional ecological value. Its low-growing foliage forms a dense, natural groundcover, making it an excellent choice for borders, rock gardens, edible landscapes, and woodland gardens. In spring, its delicate white flowers attract native bees and other pollinators before giving way to fragrant bright red strawberries. Although smaller than cultivated varieties, the fruit is renowned for its intense flavor and aroma while also providing an important food source for birds and other wildlife.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eEasy to grow, Wild Strawberry thrives in full sun to partial shade in well-drained sandy to loamy, slightly acidic soils. Once established, it spreads naturally by runners, gradually forming a living groundcover that suppresses weeds and helps reduce soil erosion. It requires very little maintenance but benefits from consistent moisture during flowering and fruit production to ensure the best harvest. Its exceptional hardiness allows it to return reliably year after year in gardens throughout Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1813\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIn the garden, Wild Strawberry blends beautifully into ecological landscapes, edible gardens, and naturalized plantings. It pairs naturally with Wild Columbine, Wild Bergamot, Goldenrods, and Shadblow Serviceberry to create biodiverse plantings with continuous seasonal interest. Its delicious berries can be enjoyed fresh or transformed into jams, jellies, desserts, and other preserves, while the leaves have traditionally been used to prepare herbal teas. With its attractive groundcover habit, pollinator-friendly flowers, and flavorful fruit, \u003cem data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eFragaria virginiana\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the finest native edible plants for sustainable gardens throughout Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akène","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53249594523808,"sku":"AKE-SEMGR3","price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Fraisierdeschamps.png?v=1770826057","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/a-fraisier-des-champs","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}