Arbutus menziesii - Madrone (Plant) Size:5G this species grows in bogs

this species grows in bogs and ponds and can be used as a groundcover

borders of woodlands

Plant Characteristics Family Name Platanaceae Species Name Platanus racemosa Common Name Western Sycamore Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

w San Francisco Bay Area

Excellent shrub for light shade

Arbutus menziesii - Madrone (Plant) Size:5G this species grows in bogsThis is a beautiful shrub to small tree with broad leaves and red bark. White spring flowers are bell shaped and are followed by red berries. In southern CA it has a shrub like habit similar to toyon. In northern climates, it gets much larger (50 100'). Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Arbutus menziesii Common Name Madrone Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast