Genus - Arbutus Species - Menziesii Common name - Madrone Other names - Madronio Pre-Treatment - Not-required, but recommended Hardiness zones - 7 - 9 Height - 20'-100' / 6 - 30 m Spread - 45'-50' / 14 - 15 m Plant type - Tree Vegetation type - Ornamental evergreen Exposure - Full Sun, Partial Shade Growth rate - Medium Soil PH - Acidic Soil type - Clay, Loam Water requirements - Drought Tolerant Landscape uses - Feature Plant, Shade Trees Germination rate - 60% Leaf / Flower color - Grey green, dark green / White Plant growth rate - Medium

• MADRONE Arbutus Menziesii - 5 SEEDS
• Arbutus menziesii is an evergreen Tree growing to 15 m (49ft) by 15 m (49ft) at a medium rate.
• It is hardy to zone 7. It is in flower from Apr to May, and the seeds ripen in October. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees.The plant is self-fertile.
• Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: acid soils and can grow in very acid soils.
• It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers dry or moist soil. EDIBLE USES: Fruit - raw or cooked. A bland taste. Very sour according to another report. After boiling the fruit can be dried for later use. The fruit is about 15mm in diameter.

MADRONE Arbutus Menziesii - 5 SEEDS