Arbutus unedo (strawberry tree) — evergreen Mediterranean shrub with white autumn flowers, borne at the same time as the edible red fruit from the previous year’s flowers.
Botanical name: Arbutus unedo
Position: Sun
Flowering: October–December
Winter care: briefly hardy to −10 °C, but roots are exposed in a pot — overwinter in a bright, cool place (5–10 °C)
Watering: let the surface of the compost dry between waterings. Never leave water in the saucer.
Available size: bush, Ø 17 cm
| Life cycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Frost hardiness | Not frost-hardy |
