Waldsteinia fragarioides

Barren Strawberry

Waldsteinia fragarioides

Description

Barren Strawberry is a low-growing, herbaceous perennial plant native to North America. It resembles the common strawberry plant in leaf shape but does not produce edible fruit. It is often used as a ground cover due to its mat-forming growth habit. This plant is resilient and can thrive in various conditions including rocky or woodland garden settings.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
3 to 6 inches
Sun Exposure
Partial shade to partial sun
Bloom Months
April, May
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
The bloom color of Barren Strawberry is a bright yellow, resembling small strawberry flowers.