7 Fun Facts About Strawberries You Never Knew

Zee Media Bureau
Mar 20, 2024

Rose Family

They belong to the Rosaceae family and the Rosoideae subfamily, alongside roses.

Colours

Apart from red, strawberries come in various colours like white, pink, yellow, and golden hues.

Phobia

Fragariaphobia is the fear of strawberries that some people experience.

National Pick Strawberries Day

It falls on May 20th, encouraging individuals to pick strawberries and even grow their own plants.

Strawberry Museum

Belgium houses a dedicated museum that delves into the history and economic significance of strawberry cultivation in the region.

Seeds

On average, a strawberry contains about 200 seeds.

Earliest Consumers

Native Americans were among the earliest consumers of strawberries.

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