> Barb, I've had Alpines for 20 years, and never have seen a doubled > flowered one! Perhaps that's because they all came from the same > rootstock. > Penny Penny, Now that I've had another chance to enjoy plants, flowers and fruit, you aren't missing much. The double-flowered alpine strawberries are relatively bland. I think I'd rather opt for flavor over fancy flowers. Barb in Southern Indiana Zone 5/6 dorsett@blueriver.net Time is what keeps things from happening all at once.