Compact Strawberry Tree, Arbutus unedo Compacta, 1 Live Starter Plant, Evergreen Shrub, Ornamental Landscape Tree, Priority Shipping

1 Compact Strawberry Tree – Starter Plant (Arbutus unedo 'Compacta') – Priority Shipping

Bring year-round evergreen beauty and multi-season interest to your garden with a Compact Strawberry Tree. This smaller-growing selection of Arbutus unedo features a compact, rounded shape, glossy dark green leaves, delicate bell-shaped flowers, and decorative strawberry-like red fruits.

Native to Mediterranean regions, Compact Strawberry Tree is an attractive ornamental shrub or small tree for smaller gardens, landscape plantings, and containers.

Plant Details

• Quantity: 1 live starter plant

• Botanical name: Arbutus unedo 'Compacta'

• Common name: Compact Strawberry Tree

• Growth habit: Evergreen shrub or small tree

• Mature size: Approximately 6–8 feet tall and wide

• USDA hardiness: Zones 7–10

Appearance and Seasonal Interest

Compact Strawberry Tree develops a compact, rounded form with dark green, glossy evergreen foliage.

It offers interest across multiple seasons:

• Flowers: White to pink, bell-shaped flowers appear in fall.

• Fruit: Strawberry-like red fruits from the previous year's blossoms may appear at the same time as the flowers.

• Foliage: Glossy evergreen leaves provide year-round greenery.

The fruits are edible but have a bland taste. Please note that your plant may not be blooming or carrying fruit when it arrives.

Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Well-drained soil

• Water: Moderate watering, particularly during dry periods

• Climate: USDA Zones 7–10

Landscape Uses

Compact Strawberry Tree is suitable for:

• Smaller gardens and landscape spaces

• Ornamental evergreen plantings

• Container gardening

• Flowering and fruiting specimen plantings

Shipping Information – Priority Shipping

This listing is for 1 Compact Strawberry Tree starter plant with Priority shipping.

Shipping is included to most locations. We cannot ship to PO Boxes, Alaska, Hawaii, remote areas, or U.S. Territories without a freight surcharge. APO addresses are also excluded from the stated shipping availability.

If temperatures are warmer than 89°F or colder than 20°F, orders will be held until temperatures improve.

All plants are inspected for quality before shipment. Plants are rarely damaged during shipping, but if yours arrives damaged, please contact us right away. Please include photos of the package and plants so we can help resolve the issue.

Scenic Hill Farm is a licensed Oregon nursery. Please message us before ordering if you have questions about the plant or shipping.