Arbutus unedo
Arbutus unedo
Special order
These plants are from our supplier in Italy. Shipping is 2-3 weeks from order.
Details
Common name: strawberry tree
Description: A spreading, evergreen shrubby tree with shredding red-brown bark and leathery, dark green leaves. Urn-shaped white flowers, sometimes tinged pink, appear in autumn alongside the strawberry-like red fruit ripening from the previous year's flowers.
Other benefits: attractive peeling bark, autumn flowers and fruit together, tolerant of coastal and chalky sites
Wildlife attraction: bees, birds
Height & spread (approx.) at 10 years: 6m x 5m
Position: full sun, sheltered
Soil pH: neutral to alkaline
Moisture: well-drained
Winter hardiness: hardy to around -15°C once established
Delivery and Shipping
Tuscan Plants to Order
These plants are from Tuscany and are shipped to order so have a lead time of 2-3 weeks.
Just place your order and we will contact you once they have been received, checked by our nursery team and are ready for your garden!
Product details
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil
- Neutral, Chalky, Sandy
- Flower colour
- White
- Characteristics
- Flowering, Attracts pollinators, Cold hardy
- SKU
- CNIT006168
Specification correct at time of publishing. Please confirm before ordering.