Arbutus menziesii - Madrone (Plant) Size:5G Excellent shrub for light shade

Excellent shrub for light shade

from 330' - 7

Mature black bark

this species grows in bogs and ponds and can be used as a groundcover

characteristics

Arbutus menziesii - Madrone (Plant) Size:5G Excellent shrub for light shadeThis is a beautiful shrub to small tree with broad leaves and red bark. White spring flowers are bell shaped and are followed by red berries. In southern CA it has a shrub like habit similar to toyon. In northern climates, it gets much larger (50 100'). Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Arbutus menziesii Common Name Madrone Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast