Arbutus unedo PEACE & LOVE PBR
An elegant shrub with leathery, rounded, and dense leaves; young shoots are a striking pink. It blooms and fruits simultaneously, and produces striking deep red berries. It thrives in a sheltered location with well-drained, preferably slightly acidic soil. It tolerates drought once established and is suitable for coastal gardens, patios, and exotic plantings.
Use in the garden
- wildlife: for bees
- use: kitchen
botanical information
Features
| height: | 150-200 cm |
| flowering: | October - December |
| color: | white, cream, pink |
| leaf color: | green, pink, dark green |
| habit: | wide |
| growth: | fast |
| level: | easy |
| light: | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade |
| moisture: | very dry, dry, average |
| soil texture: | highly permeable, pervious, light |
| organic matter: | normal |
| pH: | acid, neutral, limy |
| winter zone: | 7 [-15°C] |
| density: | 1 - 2 |
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