Barren Strawberry
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 spring, 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 pruning, except when necessary, such as to remove dieback.
Barren Strawberry is recommended for border edging and groundcover.
Other Characteristics
Pollinators: Bees
Sun/Shade: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Other: Native to Canada
Height: Up to 1 foot (30 cms)
Planting and Care Considerations
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.
Spread: Up to 30 cm
Water:
Best Soil:
Growth Habit: Ground hugging and slow!
More Information
Tends to Spread.