Pink Strawberry Tree
Formats
Ornamental tree with numerous medicinal properties and edible fruits. This tree is the symbol of the City of Madrid, Spain. This species is grown in gardens for the beauty of its foliage, its flowers and fruits.
Times ago herbal tea was made out from the leaves for its diuretic and antiseptic properties. It was also an ingredient in alcoholic beverages. The bark and leaves have anti-inflamatory and diuretic properties. The fruit is also used to make marmelade, preserves and jam.
Use
Cottage garden, Singular, Fruit production, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Medicinal, Honey producing plant, Screen
Calendar
Zone map
You may also like
Flowering
| Flower colour | Red, Pink |
|---|---|
| Flowering period | January, November, December, Autumn, Winter |
| Fruit colour | Yellow, Red |
Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
|---|---|
| Foliage colour | Green |
Botanical information
| Common name | ARBUTUS UNEDO ’Rubra’ - Pink Strawberry Tree |
|---|
When to plant?
| Planting period | March, April, May, June, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
|---|---|
| Harvest period | January, February, December, Winter |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Cottage garden, Singular, Fruit production, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Medicinal, Honey producing plant, Screen |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil pH | Acid |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
| Hardiness | Non hardy, Drought resistant |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean |
We are growers
Our main difference in the market is that we are growers of plants and seeds.
Quality control
We carry out constant quality controls of our plants and seeds.
Innovation & development
We lead and take part in different research and development programmes.
Extensive experience
We created our first online seed shop more than 30 years ago.
Subscribe to our Newsletter
We offer tips and deals to enjoy your garden all year round
PRIVACY POLICY SUMMARY
- Responsible: FRUTOS Y SEMILLAS DEL BOSQUE, S.L. +info
- Data collection: For marketing activities and for transaction processing. +info
- Legitimation: Consent of the interested. +info
- Destinatary: No data will be transferred to third parties unless legally required or if the assignment is necessary to achieve the objective. +info
- Disclaimer rights: You have the right to access, rectify and delete data, as well as other rights, as explained in the additional information. +info
- Additional information: You can access to additional, detailed information on privacy policy here.
- Poligono Les Vinyes - Carrer dels Torners, s/n
46711 Miramar (Valencia) Spain - (+34) 646 433 048 (M-F from 8am to 3pm)
- [email protected]
2026 The Original Garden. All rights reserved