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Marina Strawberry Tree
Arbutus x 'Marina'
Pronunciation: ar-BYOO-tus
SKU #00292
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Once established water deeply occasionally.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; reaches 20 to 30 ft. tall and wide.
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| 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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| Bloom Time | Fall to late winter |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| 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 |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Bottlebrush (Callistemon); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Gaura (Gaura); Blue Glorybower (Clerodendrum); Salvia (Salvia) |
| Care Instructions | 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. |
Details
| 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. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Fall to late winter |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| 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 |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Windbreak |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Bottlebrush (Callistemon); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Gaura (Gaura); Blue Glorybower (Clerodendrum); Salvia (Salvia) |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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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About Us
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.