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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mediterranean
North America, Europe, Asia

Types

Arbutus unedo
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-92-6
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm33.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm46.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbiculate
Long Linear

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water, Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Not so frequently

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

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
Prune for size control, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
pollinators

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS 'Marina'
ANDROMEDA polifolia

Common Name

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
Bog Rosemary

In Hindi

झरबेरी पेड़
Bog Rosemary

In German

Erdbeerbaum
Rosmarinheide

In French

arbousier
Andromeda polifolia

In Spanish

Árbol de fresa
Andromeda polifolia

In Greek

φράουλα δέντρο
Bog Rosemary

In Portuguese

medronheiro
Bog Rosemary

In Polish

Strawberry Tree
Modrzewnica zwyczajna

In Latin

arbutus
Bog Rosemary

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Ericales

Family

Ericaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Arbutus
Andromeda

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

22
1 27800
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Difference Between Strawberry Tree and Bog Rosemary

If you are confused whether Strawberry Tree or Bog Rosemary 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 Bog Rosemary Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Strawberry Tree are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Bog Rosemary fertilizers required are fertilize in spring. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Strawberry Tree and Bog Rosemary if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Strawberry Tree and Bog Rosemary

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Strawberry Tree and Bog Rosemary. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Strawberry Tree and Bog Rosemary 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 Bog Rosemary is . Strawberry Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Bog Rosemary has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Strawberry Tree vs Bog Rosemary

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 Bog Rosemary 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 Bog Rosemary have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Strawberry Tree has showy fruits and Bog Rosemary has no showy fruits. Also Strawberry Tree is not flowering and Bog Rosemary is not flowering . You can compare Strawberry Tree and Bog Rosemary facts and facts of other plants too.