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Fragaria iturupensis

Fragaria iturupensis
Photo: Dr U, Public domain

Fragaria iturupensis, the Iturup strawberry, is a perennial wild strawberry from Iturup in the Kuril Islands, valued for its relatively large berries. It is grown much like other cultivated strawberries, in cool conditions with good drainage and consistent moisture.

Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Grows as
Perennial
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep soil evenly moist, watering at the base to avoid wet foliage.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic loam or a rich potting mix.
Temperature
10–24 °C; tolerates cold winters; protect from prolonged heat above 30 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Safety
Not known to be toxic. Not toxic to cats or dogs (ASPCA).
Edible
Yes, some parts
Native range
Kuril Is.
Climate
temperate

About

Fragaria iturupensis, the Iturup strawberry, is a species of wild strawberry, endemic to Iturup in the Kuril Islands. It is noted to have relatively large berries for a wild species, similar in appearance to those of Fragaria virginiana.

Other Fragaria plants

Strawberry · Fragaria ×bringhurstii · Cascades strawberry · Beach strawberry · Fragaria daltoniana · Fragaria emeiensis · Fragaria iinumae · Musk strawberry · Fragaria moupinensis · Huangmao Strawberry · Fragaria nipponica · Himalayan Strawberry

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Fragaria iturupensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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