Arbutus canariensis
CANARY ISLANDS MADRONE, STRAWBERRY TREE
Ericaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
9m
Plant habit
 
7m

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Origins: Atlantic Islands

Other Botanical Names: Arbutus callicarpa, A. longifolia, A. procera

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Arbutus canariensis
CANARY ISLANDS MADRONE, STRAWBERRY TREE
Ericaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
9m
Plant habit
 
7m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: Any time of the year

Bark & Stems: orange-purple peeling bark


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, contemporary & coastal designs

Uses: informal screen, street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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