ARBUTUS UNEDO Ericaceae HT

"Strawberry Tree". This slow-growing evergreen tree produces racemes of Lily of the Valley-like flowers, and in late autumn, strikingly attractive, edible, strawberry-like fruits.

Sowing advice: Z. COVER WITH COMPOST OR GRIT 5mm. DEEP. SOW ANYTIME IN A COOL BRIGHT SPOT OUTSIDE. NO ARTIFICIAL HEAT! WILL BE SLOW TO GERMINATE. GROW ON INDIVIDUAL SEEDLINGS IN 3" POTS. PLANT OUT IN A WELL-DRAINED SHELTERED POSITION.