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ARBUTUS menziesii

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - aphids, leaf spot.

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    Place of Origin - western North America

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    Flower Colour: White

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    Tree Shape: Rounded to broadly spreading

Delivery Information

Estimated delivery between 24 June and 30 June 2013. Subject to all plants being in stock

Please note that orders will normally be despatched within 5 - 10 working days from receipt except in the busy Spring season when it may take up to 15 working days from receipt until despatch.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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ARBUTUS menziesii

Madroña

Rare species with very attractive reddish-brown bark peeling to reveal green underneath. Flowers in MAR-APR are followed by orange-yellow fruits

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - oval,glossy, dark-green, toothed leaves 5-15cm (2-6in) long.
Tree - spreading, sometimes shrubby tree. Produces flowers in erect panicles to 20cm (8in) tall followed by spherical, warty fruit 1cm (½in) across which ripen in autumn of the following year.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) - when mature.

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height and Spread - 15m (50ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - sheltered spot.

Soil Conditions

Acid Loving
fertile well drained soil - humus- rich.

Flowers In

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
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Jun
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Nov
Dec

Buy ARBUTUS menziesii

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre
Delivery: Available again FEBRUARY 2014

£25.00 each

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