Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean
Australia
Types
Arbutus unedo
Anigozanthos
Number of Varieties
10
12
Habitat
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Orbiculate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
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
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARBUTUS 'Marina'
ANIGOZANTHOS
Common Name
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
Kangaroo Paws
In Hindi
झरबेरी पेड़
Kangaroo Paws
In German
Erdbeerbaum
Kangaroo Paws
In French
arbousier
Kangaroo Paws
In Spanish
Árbol de fresa
Kangaroo Paws
In Greek
φράουλα δέντρο
Kangaroo Paws
In Portuguese
medronheiro
Kangaroo Paws
In Polish
Strawberry Tree
Kangaroo Paws
In Latin
arbutus
Kangaroo Paws
Order
Ericales
Commelinales
Family
Ericaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Arbutus
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Conostyloideae
Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Kangaroo Paws
Season and care of Strawberry Tree and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about Strawberry Tree and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. Strawberry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Strawberry Tree is Loam, Sand and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Strawberry Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Strawberry Tree and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information
Strawberry Tree and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:
Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink
Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
- Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Strawberry Tree and Kangaroo Paws
Care of Strawberry Tree and Kangaroo Paws 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 Kangaroo Paws 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 Kangaroo Paws needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.