{"id":1083,"date":"2014-09-17T17:37:47","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T17:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/?page_id=1083"},"modified":"2014-11-14T18:48:49","modified_gmt":"2014-11-14T18:48:49","slug":"wild-strawberry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wild-strawberry\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild Strawberry"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Wild Strawberry <em>(Fragaria virginiana\/vesca)<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/fragaria_virginiana_vesca.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-239\" style=\"display: block; float: left; padding-right: 2%; overflow: hidden; min-width: 40%; max-width: 100%; vertical-align: text-top;\" src=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/fragaria_virginiana_vesca.jpg\" alt=\"Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana\/vesca)\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><strong>Also known as:<\/strong> fraisier des champs, fraisier des bois<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/flower.gif\" alt=\"flower\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/meadow.gif\" alt=\"meadow\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/forest.gif\" alt=\"forest\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time: <\/strong>April &#8211; May<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional photos:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 5%; overflow: hidden;\">\n<li> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/fragaria_virginiana_vesca_1238641576.jpg\">Fragaria virginiana first bloom<\/a><br \/>credit: Rowena Hopkins<\/li>\n<li> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/fragaria_virginiana_vesca_1238641618.jpg\">Fragaria virginia mid bloom<\/a><br \/>credit: Rowena Hopkins<\/li>\n<li> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/fragaria_virginiana_vesca_1238641681.jpg\">Fragaria virginiana after mid bloom<\/a><br \/>credit: Linda Kershaw<\/li>\n<li> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/fragaria_virginiana_vesca_1238641727.jpg\">Fragaria virginiana leaves<\/a><br \/>credit: Rowena Hopkins<\/li>\n<li> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/fragaria_virginiana_vesca_1238641775.jpg\">Fragaria virginiana berries<\/a><br \/>credit: Rowena Hopkins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>General: <\/strong>Small plant that grows in woods or fields, often forming little colonies.<\/p>\n<p>  <strong>Leaves &amp; Twigs: <\/strong>Leaves grow from the stem base and are divided into three, deep-toothed leaflets, that appear before the flowers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flowers &amp; Fruits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Each plant has three-to-five white flowers.<\/li>\n<li>Flowers are 7-10 mm long and each has five petals.<\/li>\n<li>Fruits look like miniatures of store-bought strawberries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Habitat: <\/strong>Found in abandoned fields, along roads and in open woodlands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PlantWatch Pointers: <\/strong>Select a typical patch of plants, if the plants are very abundant, mark off a l-metre-square section to observe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To Observe:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First bloom: when the first flowers are open in the observed plants.<\/li>\n<li>Mid bloom: when 50% of the flowers are open in the observed plants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Distribution Map:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/fragaria_virginiana_vesca_map.jpg\" alt=\"Distribution Map\" width=\"auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>This species is monitored in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alberta<\/li>\n<li>British Columbia<\/li>\n<li>Manitoba<\/li>\n<li>New Brunswick<\/li>\n<li>Newfoundland and Labrador<\/li>\n<li>Northwest Territories<\/li>\n<li>Nova Scotia<\/li>\n<li>Ontario<\/li>\n<li>Prince Edward Island<\/li>\n<li>Quebec<\/li>\n<li>Saskatchewan<\/li>\n<li>Yukon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 2% 5%; padding: 1%; border-left: 5px solid #fdb714; background-color: #ff8200; float: left; width: 90%; color: #fff; font-style: italic;\"><p>Wild strawberries have more Vitamin C per gram than oranges.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana\/vesca) Also known as: fraisier des champs, fraisier des bois Bloom time: April &#8211; May Additional photos: Fragaria virginiana first bloomcredit: Rowena Hopkins Fragaria virginia mid bloomcredit: Rowena Hopkins Fragaria virginiana after mid bloomcredit: Linda Kershaw Fragaria&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1083","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Wild Strawberry - PlantWatch<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wild-strawberry\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wild Strawberry - PlantWatch\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana\/vesca) Also known as: fraisier des champs, fraisier des bois Bloom time: April &#8211; 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