Barren Strawberry

Botanical Name: Waldstenia fragarioides

En français: Waldsteine faux-fraisier

Barren Strawberry has masses of beautiful yellow daisy flowers at the ends of the stems from early to late , which are most effective when planted in groupings. Its round compound leaves remain green in colour throughout the season.

This is a high maintenance plant that will require regular care and upkeep, and should not require much , except when necessary, such as to remove .

Barren Strawberry is recommended for border edging and .

Tends to Spread.

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Width: Up to 30 cm

Native to Eastern Canada

Its natural habitat: Open deciduous woods.

Caring for Barren Strawberry

Consider applying a thick mulch around the root zone in both summer and winter to conserve soil moisture and protect it in exposed locations or colder microclimates.

Companion plant suggestions include Neviusia alabamensis, Rhododendron periclymenoides, Viburnum acerifolium, Eurybia divaricata, Uvularia grandiflora, Geranium maculatum and Carex digitalis

References:

https://plants.connon.ca/11100004/Plant/5010/Barren_Strawberry

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