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Arbutus menziesii

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Arbutus menziesii
Pacific Madrone, Madrone
These broadleaf evergreen trees and shrubs grow only in warm or temperate regions. Excellent landscape trees or accent plants.

 


Arbutus menziesii. MADROÑO. California, Oregon
ERICACEAE (Heath family) ...

Medicinally, Arbutus menziesii is used as an astringent, a tea for bladder infections, and as a sitz bath for other types of infections. The fruit can be made into jellies.
Ethnobotany ...

USDAFS Silvics of North America - USDAFS Additional Silvics - USDA Plants Database
Arbutus menziesii is native to North America. Range may be expanded by planting. See states reporting Pacific madrone (opens a new window).

#631 Arbutus menziesii
Common Names: Pacific madrone, madrona, Oregon laurel, laurelwood
Family: Ericaceae (heath Family)
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Arbutus menziesii Leaves, immature and mature fruit Main Page Previous Next Info ...

Arbutus menziesii ( Madrona )
Arbutus unedo ( Elfin King Strawberry Tree )
Arbutus unedo ( Strawberry Tree ) ...

Arbutus menziesii
General Notes
Resistant to oak root fungus. Must have organic soil with excellent soil drainage. Beautiful, striking California native. Sudden Oak Death manifested as leaf spot and twig die-back. Has Fragrant Flower.

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Arbutus menziesii
A broadleaf evergreen tree, up to 30 metres tall, usually with a crooked or leaning trunk that divides into several twisting upright branches and an irregularly rounded crown.

Pacific Madrone (Arbutus menziesii), U.S.D.A. Drawing, courtesy Hunt Institute
Recommended Temperature Zone:
sunset: 3-7,14-19
Sun Exposure: Full sun ...

Sisnu [Arabic]: Arbutus menziesii
Siso [English]: Dalbergia sissoo
Sisoo [Hindi]: Dalbergia sissoo
Sissai [Hawaiian]: Dalbergia sissoo
Sissererwt (Flemish) [Dutch]: Cicer arietinum arietinum ...

(mdrn´y), tree or shrub (Arbutus menziesii) of the family Ericaceae (heath family), native to the Pacific coast of North America and Mexico.

Arbutus menziesii, Pacific Madrone
Arbutus xalapensis, Texas Madrone
Callitropsis nootkatensis, Nootka Cypress
Calocedrus decurrens, California Incense-cedar
Lithocarpus densiflorus, Tan Oak
Picea engelmannii, Engelmann Spruce ...

andrachnoides is a hybrid small tree with attractive cinnamon-red branches that are covered with green leaves slightly edged with red.
Varieties: Arbutus andrachnoides;
Arbutus menziesii;
Arbutus unedo;
Arbutus canariensis;
Arbutus andrachne; ...

The fine Californian Arbutus Menziesii is hardy with us. These shrubs succeed best in a deep light loam, and will thrive on chalky soils much better than many other evergreen shrubs.

See also: Arbutus, Green, Evergreen, Strawberry, Strawberry Tree

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