Greek Strawberry Tree (Arbutus andrachne)
₹5,000.00 Regular Price
₹2,000.00Sale Price
Excluding Taxes
Scientific Name: Arbutus andrachne — Greek Strawberry Tree.
Native Home: Eastern Mediterranean, including Greece, Turkey, and the Middle East.
Height: 5–12 metres.
Lifespan: Several hundred years under favourable conditions.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Hard wood used for small tools and crafts.
Harvesting: Bark and wood can be collected sustainably from managed trees.
Age to Harvest: Around 20–40 years for useful timber.
Products: Ornamental plants, small wooden crafts, and honey from its flowers.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Valued for its attractive reddish bark and evergreen foliage.
Global Spread: Cultivated in Mediterranean gardens and parks; also grown as an ornamental tree in suitable climates.
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