Arbutus unedo
IRISH STRAWBERRY TREE
Ericaceae

  
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 7-10

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, heavy frost
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Pruning: Remove unwanted branches to the collar.

 
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Arbutus unedo
IRISH STRAWBERRY TREE
Ericaceae

  

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 7-10

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, heavy frost
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white or pink

Flowering Time: early autumn to early winter

Bark & Stems: orange-brown 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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