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Strawberry Tree
Arbutus unedo
An attractive addition to your garden all year round, a stunning wide topped slow growing evergreen shrub, height in 10 years would probably reach 2-3 metres. It has large, narrowly oval dark green leaves, and bears pendant ivory coloured flowers as the previous seasons strawberry like red fruits ripen in October/November
Position:
Prefers partial shade
Soil:
A well-drained, fertile soil is preferred but it can also tolerate alkaline ground
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Flowering Period:
September to November
Flower Colour:
Ivory-coloured
Other Features:
Large, narrowly oval dark green leaves and pendant, ivory coloured flowers.
Hardiness:
Fully hardy: stands a temperature down to -15°C
Garden Care:
This plant requires very little pruning – just remove dead, damaged and diseased branches in late autumn or winter. Lots of well-rotted garden compost should be incorporated into the planting hole and you must ensure it is staked well.
Eventual Height: 8m
Eventual Spread:
8m
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