ARBUTUS unedo

‘Strawberry tree’. An evergreen tree or shrub with deep-green foliage. Its bark is rough and reddish-brown. It produces inward-turning, 5-to-10 cm panicles of creamy-white flowers, sometimes shading off into pink. Its edible, roundish, red fruit measuring about 2 cm in diameter ripen in the autumn of the following year.

• Description: ‘Strawberry tree’. An evergreen tree or shrub with deep-green foliage. Its bark is rough and reddish-brown. It produces inward-turning, 5-to-10 cm panicles of creamy-white flowers, sometimes shading off into pink. Its edible, roundish, red fruit measuring about 2 cm in diameter ripen in the autumn of the following year.
• Origin: southern Europe
• Classification: ARBUTUS, Genus, ERICACEAE, Family
• Climatic resistance: Medium high, -10°C / -15°C USDA 7, Medium high, -5°C / -10°C USDA 8
• Environmental resistance: Resistance to salt spray atmospheres, Resistant to dry soils, Resistant to calcareous soils
• Max height: 06,00, –, 12,00, meters
• Use: Small gardens, Parks
• Available shapes: natural, Gnarled trunks, Half standard, Multistem, Specimen, Standard, Umbrella shape, multistem