About a.k.a. Strawberry Goosefoot
90 days for berries, earlier for leaves. An edible ornamental. Tender arrow-shaped leaves and shoots taste like spinach. Cascades of showy but seedy berries ripen to bright red and have a bland taste similar to mulberries. Enjoys cooler weather, but is more heat-tolerant than spinach.
About Spinach, Strawberry
This native annual grows wild throughout Minnesota, as well as much of North America and Europe. Self-seeds abundantly. Also known by the common name strawberry blite. Horticultural source.
Pot Size & Price
Seed Packets
$3.50
Height
18"
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
V215
Plant Traits
Culinary
Minnesota Native