Waldsteinia ternata - P9

Description
The Siberian waldsteinia (Waldsteinia ternata) is a carpet-like, winter-green perennial that forms yellow, cup-shaped flowers from April to May. Its heart-shaped, three-centred, notched leaves are medium green. In a semi-shady to shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 10 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Siberian waldsteinia is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* wintergreen

leaves
The winter-green leaves of Siberian waldsteinia are medium green, heart-shaped, three-toothed and crenate.

Frost hardiness
The Siberian waldsteinia has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Carpet-like.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady to shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Waldsteinia ternata forms cup-shaped, yellow flowers from April.

Use
Grave, ground cover, woodland edge, undergrowth