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About Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose


About Candelabra Primrose and Strawberry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands   
Damp forests, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
Not Available   

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red   
Not Applicable   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbiculate   
Oblong elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Dry root rot, Leaf spot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Insignificant   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Insects   

Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS 'Marina'   
Primula beesiana   

Common Name
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree   
Candelabra Primrose, Primrose   

In Hindi
झरबेरी पेड़   
candelabra primrose   

In German
Erdbeerbaum   
Kerzenleuchter Primel   

In French
arbousier   
candélabre primevère   

In Spanish
Árbol de fresa   
Primula beesiana   

In Greek
φράουλα δέντρο   
μανουάλια primrose   

In Portuguese
medronheiro   
prímula candelabros   

In Polish
Strawberry Tree   
kandelabry pierwiosnka   

In Latin
arbutus   
candelabra Primrose   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Myrtales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Oenothera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
145   
99+

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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Candelabra Primrose doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Candelabra Primrose has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose

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

Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Candelabra Primrose height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose are as follows:

Care of Strawberry Tree and Candelabra Primrose

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

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