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ARBUTUS unedo 'Rubra'
Strawberry Tree
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:: Ericaceae
:: ARBUTUS
:: unedo
:: 'Rubra'
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Main asset
Ornamental plant throughout the year, with average development well suited for hedges. Beautiful orange bark on old specimen.
Remarks
Flowers liked by bees, edible fruit (jam)
Shrub or small tree native to the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts. The evergreen foliage is glossy dark green. Flowering occurs in autumn, in pendant panicles of pink bells. It is followed by spherical warty red fruits, ripen the next autumn. Flowering and fruiting are very ornamental.
- Uses: Specimen, Hedges
Global caracteristics:
- Type of foliage: evergreen
- Habit: bushy
- Height: 3 m x 3 m
- Growth: medium
- Flowering period: Autumn
- Époque de fructification : autumn, winter
Shape and colours:
- Couleur du bois : orange-red
- Foliage shape: oval
- Foliage colour: dark green
- Flowers shape: panicles
- Flowers colour: pink
- Forme des fruits : spherical
- Couleur des fruits : red
Plantation:
- Soil type: all, well-drained
- Exposure: sun
- Hardiness: - 10 °C (14 °F - USDA zone 8a)