Arbutus xalapensis

Texas Madrone

Family: Ericaceae Heath


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 7A - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Height 25' to 50' / 7.60m to 15.20m
Spread 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Orange, red
Soil pH requirements Neutral, alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect, vase
Attributes and features Native to North America