Arbutus unedo 'Compacta', Compact Strawberry Tree intermittent water cupped outer tepals

cupped outer tepals

shiny evergreen leaves and blooms fall

disease-resistant

we've spotted Monarch caterpillars munching on ours and hope to see more visit our nursery in the coming years

Never fear

Arbutus unedo 'Compacta', Compact Strawberry Tree intermittent water cupped outer tepalsThis dense shrub is serviceable in that it does nearly everything, and beautiful in that it does it well! It has evergreen, glossy, lance shaped leaves, cinnamon bark, clusters of urn shaped white flowers, and very attractive one inch globose fruits (edible but usually pithy and bland, but I still like them because sometimes the darkest red ones can be very sweet and jam like). Flower and fruit (light green, yellow, orange, and red) will adorn the