Arbutus Unedo Compacta 3 Litre Pot

Arbutus also known as the strawberry tree. They make large specimen shrubs that are grown for their edible strawberry like fruits and the red flaking bark, this shrub should not be tucked away but in a place where it can be appreciated. Plant in well drained soil, ideally in full sun. An excellent tree for coastal gardens or in a sheltered spot inland. The fruits of tree are edible and have also been used in Brandy, Arbutus is a great fuelwood tree since it burns hot and long. 

Compact form of this evergreen shrub. Glossy dark green foliage has pink clusters of pink urn shaped flowers in late autumn are often accompanied by knobbly red strawberry like eddible fruits. As they mature slowly to about 2 metres the bark becomes an added feature. Any well drained soil in full sun.

Arbutus Unedo Compacta 3 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Slow Growing Autumn White Deciduous

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.