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Water consistently, especially during dry periods, to maintain evenly moist soil. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely.
Also known as Barren Strawberry · Siberian Barren Strawberry
Waldsteinia ternata is a low-growing evergreen perennial forming a dense groundcover with attractive foliage and small yellow flowers.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Prefers partial to full shade.
40% intensity
Tolerates some morning sun.
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells.
70% intensity
Water regularly, avoid waterlogging.
Prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil. Adaptable to various soil types if moisture is adequate.
50% intensity
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
60% intensity
Ideal range 15-24°C.
Outdoor
50% intensity
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
30% intensity
Light feeding is usually sufficient.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
| Edible | No |
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water consistently, especially during dry periods, to maintain evenly moist soil. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely.
Minimal pruning is required. Remove any dead or damaged foliage in early spring. Can be trimmed to maintain shape or control spread.
Easily propagated by division of clumps in spring or autumn. Runners can also be rooted. Seed propagation is possible but slower.
Not typically grown in pots. If grown in containers, repot every 2-3 years in spring when root-bound, using fresh potting mix.
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Flowering & fruiting calendar
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Photos of Waldsteinia Ternata (Waldsteinia ternata)
Where Waldsteinia Ternata (Waldsteinia ternata) is found
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Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Waldsteinia |
| Species | Waldsteinia ternata |
Similar in genus Waldsteinia
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