Cistus Design Nursery
Plant Details:
Category:
Deciduous Shrubs & Broadleaf Evergreens
Height:
25 in. - 50 in.
Width:
20 - 40
Zones:
8b - 10b
Exposure:
Sun
Cistus Design Nursery
Common Name: Marina Madrone
Cousin of the madrone, this stunning hybrid has handsome red bark that exfoliates to a smooth, glowing tan. Strongly upright, to 30' or more, with shiny, evergreen leaves and clusters of bell flowers, white blushed pink, followed by fat "strawberry” fruit. Excellent drainage is necessary for the survival of these wonderful creatures along with lean soil, hot sun and NO summer water after planting. Cold hardy to brief moments in the mid teens °F, mid USDA Zone 8.
