Did you know strawberries are native to Florida? 
   
They are a perennial ground-cover that occurs throughout most of the Eastern US. Not only do they produce delicious fruit that we all know and love, wild strawberries are a host plant to the Gray Hairstreak Butterfly. Its dainty white flowers attract bees and butterflies and the summer fruits are favorited by wildlife and people. 
   
 
- Dry to moist, well drained sandy/loamy soil 
- Full sun to part shade 
- Sends runners and easily spreads