Arbutus unedo - P10.5

Description
The dark green leaves are lanceolate. The location should be as sunny to semi-shady as possible. A well-drained, humus-rich and lime-free soil is ideal.

Bulletpoints
* fruit ornaments * suitable for containers * can be partially built over

Frost hardiness
Winter protection is advisable in unprotected areas of the garden.

Growth habit
Bushy.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: possible all year round (indoors).

Care
Excess water must be able to drain off easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
Arbutus unedo forms creamy white flowers from October.

fruit
The bright red, round fruits of Arbutus unedo are particularly decorative.

Use
Solitary, tub