Dwarf Rhododendron

Strawberry Tree

About Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree

Dwarf Rhododendron

Strawberry Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

China

Mediterranean

Types

Rhododendron

Arbutus unedo

Number of Varieties

2010

0 40000

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Habitat

Well Drained

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-78-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender, Violet

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Orbiculate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHODODENDRON impeditum

ARBUTUS 'Marina'

Common Name

Dwarf Rhododendron, Dwarf Purple Rhododendron

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

In Hindi

Dwarf Rhododendron

झरबेरी पेड़

In German

Dwarf Rhododendron

Erdbeerbaum

In French

Dwarf Rhododendron

arbousier

In Spanish

Dwarf Rhododendron

Árbol de fresa

In Greek

Dwarf Rhododendron

φράουλα δέντρο

In Portuguese

Dwarf Rhododendron

medronheiro

In Polish

Dwarf Rhododendron

Strawberry Tree

In Latin

Dwarf Rhododendron

arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Rhododendron

Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhodoreae

Subfamily

Ericoideae

Number of Species

402

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree. Dwarf Rhododendron doesn't have thorns and Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Rhododendron does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Rhododendron has allergic reactions like and Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree

Season and care of Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Rhododendron season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Strawberry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dwarf Rhododendron is Loam, Sand and for Strawberry Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Rhododendron is Acidic and for Strawberry Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree Physical Information

Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Rhododendron height is 25.40 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree are as follows:

Dwarf Rhododendron flower color: Purple, Lavender and Violet
Dwarf Rhododendron leaf color: Blue Green
Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink
Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree

Care of Dwarf Rhododendron and Strawberry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Rhododendron pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Rhododendron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.