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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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Frequently asked questions
Does Marina Strawberry Tree produce flowers?
Fall to late winter
Is Marina Strawberry Tree evergreen or deciduous?
Marina Strawberry Tree is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Marina Strawberry Tree?
Marina Strawberry Tree is Attractive Bark, Easy Care, Showy Fruit, Waterwise, Edible, Benefits Birds.
Is Marina Strawberry Tree resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
How fast does Marina Strawberry Tree grow?
Marina Strawberry Tree has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Marina Strawberry Tree?
Marina Strawberry Tree grows in an Rounded habit.
Where can I use Marina Strawberry Tree in my landscape?
Marina Strawberry Tree is suitable for: Border, Windbreak.
What color are Marina Strawberry Tree flowers?
Marina Strawberry Tree produces Pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Marina Strawberry Tree?
Marina Strawberry Tree has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Marina Strawberry Tree?
Good companion plants for Marina Strawberry Tree include: Bottlebrush (Callistemon); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Gaura (Gaura); Blue Glorybower (Clerodendrum); Salvia (Salvia).
How do I care for Marina Strawberry Tree?
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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