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Fact Sheet ST-85; November 1993; Arbutus unedo; Figure 1. Mature Strawberry-Tree. Strawberry-Tree1; Edward F. Gilman and Dennis G. Watson2; INTRODUCTION; Scientific name: Arbutus unedo; Pronunciation: ar-BEW-tus YOO-nee-doe; Common name(s): Strawberry-Tree; Family: Ericaceae; USDA hardiness zones: 8B through 11 (Fig.
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hort.ufl.edu/trees/ARBUNEA.pdf
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Some think the attractive (and edible but not very tasty) fruits of Arbutus unedo look like strawberries but I don't see the resemblence. Do you?
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www.floridata.com/ref/a/arbu_une.cfm
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Browse pictures and read growth / cultivation information about Killarney Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo) supplied by member gardeners in the PlantFiles database at Dave's Garden. ... The Arbutus unedo produces fruit that have an... erm... unusual taste. The species name unedo translates as "eat one".
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davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/53834/
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Arbutus unedo is a four-season evergreen shrub with outstanding flowers, fruit, leaves, and bark on an easy-to-grow plant. The small, urn-shaped, whitish-pink flowers are produced from October to December.
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www.greatplantpicks.org/display?id=2246
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This page describes the preferred growing conditions for Arbutus unedo, the Strawberry Tree and shows a photo of this tree ... Arbutus unedo is a tree in the manzanita family. The dark trunks of the Strawberry tree are twisted and curved. I love their sculptural aspect. The creamy white flowers of Arbutus unedo are...
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www.californiagardens.com/Plant_Pages/arbutus_unedo.htm
www.californiagardens.com/Plant_Pages/arbutus_unedo.htm
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Familia Ericaceae; Species Arbutus unedo L. ... Category: Arbutus unedo ... Arbutus unedo b.JPG...
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commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Arbutus_unedo
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Arbutus_unedo
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Rough skinned red fruit with mealy, ... Description: A medium sized bushy tree that can reach 30ft, but usually remains only 8-15ft. Blooming period is usually autumn and winter, followed by fruits ripening from yellow to orange, and finally red over the next 9 ... Uses: Fruits can be eaten fresh but don't have too much flavor,
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www.tradewindsfruit.com/strawberry_tree.htm
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Plant Portrait - Arbutus unedo, The Strawberry Tree ... The books say that it is sweet but insipid, and the Latin name 'unedo' means 'I eat one (only)' and suggests that the fruit is not very palatable. Whilst it does have a somewhat gritty skin, when fully ripe ... The database has more details on these plants: Arbutus unedo...
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www.pfaf.org/leaflets/straw_tree.php
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[See Page for Genus Arbutus] [List All Plants in this Genus] ... Genus: Arbutus ... Add your comments and/or image on Arbutus unedo...
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hortiplex.gardenweb.com/plants/p1/gw1002465.html
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