Arbutus is a genus of 12 accepted species [2] of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, [3] native to temperate regions of the Mediterranean, western Europe, the Canary Islands and North America, …

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Arbutus is a genus of about 11 species of broad-leaved evergreen shrubs and trees in the heath family (Ericaceae). The plants are native to southern Europe and western North America, and several …

Sep 16, 2025 · Arbutus is a genus in the heath family Ericaceae, best known for A. unedo (strawberry tree), A. andrachne (Greek strawberry tree), A. menziesii (Pacific madrone), A. arizonica (Arizona …

Dwarf Strawberry Tree Arbutus unedo 'Compacta' Pronunciation: ar-BYOO-tus YOO-nee-doh kom-PAK-ta SKU #00290 7-9

It seems that the distinctive Arbutus fruit was either a characteristic of the subfamily’s common ancestor, then lost in the ancestor of the remaining genera, or has evolved twice. This result appears to have …

Plant description The Pacific Madrone (Arbutus menziesii) is also known as the Madroo, Madroa, Bearberry, or Strawberry Tree, or simply referred to as Arbutus. It is a broadleaf evergreen tree with …

This source also indicates that in Portugal a distilled sprit (a brandy) is made from the fruit of Arbutus unedo, called aguardente de medronhos (sometimes, medronheiro).

Mar 13, 2025 · Learn everything about growing and caring for Arbutus plants, including optimal conditions, seasonal care tips, and propagation methods.

Attributes: Genus: Arbutus Species: unedo Family: Ericaceae Uses (Ethnobotany): Leaves have been used in herbal medicine. The wood is hard and useful Life Cycle: Woody Recommended …