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Strawberry Tree
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About Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean
Brazil

Types

Arbutus unedo
Ornamental plant

Number of Varieties

1050
0 40000
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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-911-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbiculate
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS 'Marina'
DIEFFENBACHIA seguine

Common Name

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
Dumbcane

In Hindi

झरबेरी पेड़
dieffenbachia seguine

In German

Erdbeerbaum
Dieffenbachie

In French

arbousier
dieffenbachia seguine

In Spanish

Árbol de fresa
seguine DIEFFENBACHIA

In Greek

φράουλα δέντρο
Dieffenbachia seguine

In Portuguese

medronheiro
Dieffenbachia seguine

In Polish

Strawberry Tree
Difenbachia seguine

In Latin

arbutus
Caladium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Alismatales

Family

Ericaceae
Araceae

Genus

Arbutus
Dieffenbachia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Abreae

Subfamily

-
Aroideae

Number of Species

256
1 27800
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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Dumbcane 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 Dumbcane 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 Dumbcane and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane

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

Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane are as follows:

  • Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Dumbcane flower color:

  • Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

Care of Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane

Care of Strawberry Tree and Dumbcane 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 Dumbcane 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 Dumbcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.