Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'

Arbutus unedo 'compacta'

  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Flower name
    Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'
  • Scientific name
    Arbutus unedo 'compacta'
  • Alias姫苺の木, Arbutus unedo
  • Place of origingardening variety. (Southern Europe)
  • Place of floweringGarden
  • Flowering seasonNovember, December

What is Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'

Arbutus unedo 'Compacta', (scientific name: Arbutus unedo 'Compacta') is native to Southern Europe and is a dwarf of Arbutus unedo(the strawberry tree , Scientific name: Arbutus unedo), a cold-resistant evergreen medium shrub belonging to the family Ericaceae. It is gardening variety. I like the sun. The tree has a typical tree shape, and the green leaves are shiny. In autumn, tufts of small white / light pink flowers in the shape of cocoons, similar to acebi , lily of the valley, or azalea azalea . In the following fall, round red fruits resembling wild peaches will be fruited, so it can be enjoyed flowers and fruits at the same time. Trees are used for garden trees and potted plants, and fruits are mainly used for birds.

Common name: Japanese strawberry tree, Scientific name: Arbutus unedo 'Compacta', Origin: Southern Europe, Tree height: 2 - 3 m, flower diameter: 0.5 cm, corolla type: bell shape, inflorescence form: conical inflorescence, flowering period: November to December, flower color: white / light pink, fruit color: green → yellow → orange → red, fruit set Season: September to October the following year, fruit diameter: 2 cm.


  • Order
    Ericales
  • Family
    Ericaceae
  • Genus
    Arbutus
  • Species
    A. unedo 'Compacta'
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cone / Compound inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Bell-shaped
  • Leaf type
    Oval
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typedwarf of the strawberry tree
  • Flower colorsPink
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height100.0 ~ 300.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.4 ~ 0.6 cm

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