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Waldsteinia ternata

Barren Strawberry

Yellow flowers appear above a dense mat of shiny, slow-spreading, strawberry-like leaves. A useful, non-invasive, ground cover for large or small areas, spreading steadily by stolons.

  • »  AKA Geum ternata
  • »  Mat-forming rhizomatous perennial
  • »  Dark green to bronze strawberry-like leaves
  • »  Saucer-shaped bright yellow flowers
  • »  Evergreen foliage
  • »  Bloom Time: Early spring to summer

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18cm Pan
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  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:10-15 cm
  • Spread:30-45 cm
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
Full Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist to Average
Well-drained
Growth Rate
Medium
Attributes
Evergreen
Salt Tolerant
Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
Spring
Lt. Spr-Sum
Habit
Compact
Spreading
Foliage Color
Green (dark)
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Additional Information about Waldsteinia ternata

European species, very similar to Waldsteinia fragaroides.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Waldsteinia ternata

Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in partial to full shade, however, it will grow in a dry, shady location. Dislikes heat and humidity.