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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean
Southeastern Asia

Types

Arbutus unedo
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Number of Varieties

1079
0 40000
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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
1-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbiculate
Spade shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rhizome division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun

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
Ants, Bees, Flies

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
Poisonous, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
Insect Bites

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Stem

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Food for insects, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS 'Marina'
Alocasia brisbanensis

Common Name

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
Alocasia, Elephant Ear, native lily, cunjevoi

In Hindi

झरबेरी पेड़
Alocasia

In German

Erdbeerbaum
Alocasia

In French

arbousier
Alocasia

In Spanish

Árbol de fresa
Alocasia

In Greek

φράουλα δέντρο
Alocasia

In Portuguese

medronheiro
Alocasia

In Polish

Strawberry Tree
Alocasia

In Latin

arbutus
Aglaonema

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Arales

Family

Ericaceae
Araceae

Genus

Arbutus
Alocasia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Colocasieae

Subfamily

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Aroideae

Number of Species

279
1 27800
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Difference Between Strawberry Tree and Alocasia

If you are confused whether Strawberry Tree or Alocasia are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Strawberry Tree and Alocasia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Strawberry Tree are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Alocasia fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Strawberry Tree and Alocasia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Strawberry Tree and Alocasia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Strawberry Tree and Alocasia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Strawberry Tree and Alocasia as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Strawberry Tree is Antioxidants whereas of Alocasia is Insect Bites. Strawberry Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Alocasia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Strawberry Tree vs Alocasia

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Strawberry Tree vs Alocasia and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Strawberry Tree are Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation whereas of Alocasia have Poisonous, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Strawberry Tree has showy fruits and Alocasia has showy fruits. Also Strawberry Tree is not flowering and Alocasia is not flowering . You can compare Strawberry Tree and Alocasia facts and facts of other plants too.