Arbutus unedo 'Rubra'
An evergreen ornamental shrub with glossy dark green leaves and decorative, peeling bark. It blooms profusely with urn-shaped pink flowers in late autumn and winter. The strawberry-like fruits turn from yellow to red. It prefers a sheltered, warm location in well-drained soil.
Use in the garden
- wildlife: bijenplant
botanical information
Features
| hoogte: | 200-300 cm |
| bloeitijd: | augustus - september |
| bloemkleur: | dieproze |
| kleur blad: | groen |
| groeiwijze: | breed |
| licht: | volle zon, zonnig |
| grondvocht: | gemiddeld |
| pH: | neutraal, kalkrijk |
| winterzone: | 7 [-15°C] |
| planten per m²: | 1 - 2 |
