Plant Name

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Fragaria moschata Duchesne

Common Name

Syn Fragaria muricata. (French name - Hautbois Strawberry, English Name - Hautboy Strawberry)

Soil

Chalk

Sun Aspect

Full Sun or Part Shade

Soil Moisture

Moist

Plant Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Height x Spread in feet

0.5 x 0.5

Foliage

Bright Green

Flower Colour in Month(s). Fruit

White in June

Comment

Trailing Form.

The Musk Strawberry is used in the gourmet community for its intense aroma and superb flavour, which has been compared to a mixture of regular strawberry, raspberry and pineapple.

See Grow Your Own Strawberries by Ken Muir of Honeypot Farm, Rectory Road, Weeley Heath, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. CO16 9BJ Tel: 0870 74 79 111 or web: www.kenmuir.co.uk to obtain this excellent booklet that contains all one needs to know for the successful growing of the strawberry or Strawberry Plants.