Plant Care: How to Grow Strawberry Tree
Plant Type
Subtropical/Tropical Evergreen Fruit Tree
Harvest Season
Year-round
Blooms and produces fruit year-round, with heaviest production throughout Spring, Summer, and Fall
Mature Size
15–30 ft.
Soil & Moisture
Grows in acidic, alkaline, loamy, moist, sandy or clay soils. It tolerates wet sites but does best in well-drained areas.
Light Requirements
Full Shade, Part Shade
Self-Fertile
Yes
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Zone Hardiness
Outdoors 9+ (with frost protection in Zone 9); Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation
Strawberry trees are grown from seed and are quick to fruit! Our larger tree sizes are producing now. Our medium seedling size Strawberry Trees will bear fruit within 1-2 years.