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Waldsteinia ternata
Common Name: Barren Strawberry
Barren strawberry (Waldsteinia ternata) spreads into a low mat of glossy, strawberry-like leaves. Yellow flowers appear in late spring or early summer, while the foliage may remain green through mild winters.
The plant develops outward-spreading growth. Growth is fast.
Choose a site in full sun or partial shade. Provide acidic, well-drained soil. Provide afternoon shade in hot climates.
Size
• Height: 3-6 in
• Width: 6-18 in
Hardiness
• USDA Zones: 4a–9b
Best Uses
• Border
• Mass Planting
• Drought Tolerant Landscapes
• Rock Garden
• Woodland Gardens
| Plant Type: | Perennial, Groundcover |
| Width: | 6-18 in |
| Height: | 3-6 in |
| Fragrant: | Yes |
| Fruit: | Yes |
| Fruit Color | Red |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Zone: | 4a–9b |
| Deer Resistant: | Yes |
| Salt Tolerant: | No |
| Drought Tolerant: | Yes |
| Attract: | Butterflies |
| Exposure: | Full sun to part shade |
| Bloom Time: | Spring, Summer |
| Landscape/Use: | Woodland Gardens, Mass Planting, Border, Rock Garden, Drought Tolerant Landscapes |
| Shape: | Spreading |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loamy, Sandy, Well Drained, Acidic |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Leaf Color: | Green |
| Fall Color: | Green |