Marina Strawberry Tree
Arbutus x 'Marina'
Description | A delightful small garden tree with a low canopy of deep green leaves that are larger than other species. Rosy pink flowers appear concurrently with the red and yellow strawberry-like fruit in fall and winter. A good fire-wise landscaping plant. Evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Once established water deeply occasionally. |
Blooms | Fall to late winter |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 20 to 30 ft. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Attractive Bark, Easy Care, Showy Fruit, Waterwise, Edible, Benefits Birds |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Windbreak |
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Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Bottlebrush (Callistemon); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Gaura (Gaura); Blue Glorybower (Clerodendrum); Salvia (Salvia) |
Care | Easily grown in lean, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates drought. Apply a slow-release fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune annually to shape. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!
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Cornell Farm 8212 S.w. Barnes Road
Portland, Oregon 97225 -
Dennis' 7 Dees 10455 S.w. Butner Road
Portland, Oregon 97225 -
Lowe's 1160 N. Hayden Meadows Drive
Portland, Oregon 97217
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