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Key Features:
Compact, spreading ground cover suitable for lawns, borders, rock gardens, and pathways
Produces bright red berries and small yellow flowers
Low maintenance and adaptable to various soil types
Non-GMO seed source with dependable germination
Berries are edible but mild in flavor; primarily used for ornamental gardening
Thrives in both sun and partial shade environments
Seed Name: Potentilla indica (Duchesnea indica)
Common Name: Mock Strawberry
Plant Type: Perennial Groundcover Herb
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9
Growth Habit: Low and spreading, mat-forming
Height: 4–8 inches when mature
Planting Season: Spring or Early Autumn
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Type: Well-draining, light to moderately fertile soil
Water Needs: Moderate watering; avoid prolonged soggy soil
Flower Color: Yellow
Berry Color: Red
GMO Status: Non-GMO
Germination Period: 14–30 days
Sowing Depth:
Scatter seeds on the soil surface and press lightly. Do not bury deeply.
Soil Preparation:
Use well-draining potting mix or garden soil loosened to fine texture.
Watering:
Mist gently to keep soil lightly moist during germination.
Seedling Care:
Provide bright, indirect light until seedlings are stabilized.
Transplanting:
Transplant when seedlings reach 2–3 inches in height.
Spacing:
Leave 6–12 inches between plants to allow natural spread.
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