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Barren Strawberry

Waldsteinia fragarioides, Rosaceae

Zones
3–8
Layer
Ground Cover
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Ground CoverPollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)Full Shade (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)Moderate (seedling)

Soil pH

5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Wild SarsaparillaAralia nudicaulis
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Creeping Jacob's LadderPolemonium reptans
Beneficial Insect HabitatNutrient Accumulation

Antagonistic Plants

White Inside-out FlowerVancouveria hexandra

Both woodland groundcovers compete for similar understory niches and resources

Uses

Functions

Erosion ControlWoodland UnderstoryLiving Mulch

Common Questions

What zones does Barren Strawberry grow in?

Barren Strawberry grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Barren Strawberry?

Good companions for Barren Strawberry include Wild Sarsaparilla, Creeping Jacob's Ladder.

Design guilds with Barren Strawberry and see companion relationships visually.

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