Trees
Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree)
Arbutus unedo
Also known as Strawberry Tree
Size
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About This Plant
Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree), 'Strawberry Tree' is valued in the landscape for character, form, and seasonal interest.
Strawberry Tree , Mediterranean evergreen with glossy leaves, white urn-shaped flowers and red strawberry-like fruit on the tree at the same time. A handsome small specimen for sunny well-drained sites.
Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in well-drained, lean, slightly acidic soil. Hardy USDA Zone 7 to 9. Drought-tolerant once established. Avoid wet feet. Generally trouble-free.
The PNW native cousin is Arbutus menziesii (Pacific Madrone) , keystone southern Oregon coastal species with sculptural reddish bark and glossy evergreen leaves.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Arbutus unedo
- Common name
- Strawberry Tree
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Foliage type
- Evergreen
- Mature size
- 15-25 ft tall × 15-20 ft wide
- Growth rate
- Slow to moderate
- Bloom time
- Fall
- Bloom color
- White
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees, Bumblebees, Native bees, Hummingbirds
- Wildlife: Bird forage, Bird habitat, Pollinator support, Hummingbird nectar
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