NORTH COUNTY’S
#1 TREE SERVICE

ISA Certified Arborists
Serving San Diego Since 1983

Strawberry Tree Care & Trimming

North County Tree Specialists

The Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo) is an attractive evergreen commonly used in Southern California landscapes for its ornamental appeal and manageable size. It features textured bark, glossy leaves, and seasonal fruit, making it a popular choice for residential properties. This tree is relatively low-maintenance and works well in smaller spaces when properly placed and cared for.

Water Needs

Low to moderate

Height

15-30 feet

Flowers

Fall–winter | Small, white urn-shaped flowers

Exposure

Full sun to partial shade

Canopy Width

15-30 feet

Fruit

Fall–winter | Red, strawberry-like fruit

Soil Type

Well-drained soil

Growth Rate

Moderate

Pest & Disease

Generally low issues

Need help with your Strawberry tree? We’re here to help.

Serving North County San Diego Since 1983

We work throughout North County, with experience with mature residential trees, HOA landscapes, and properties near structures, enabling us to provide pruning that improves safety while preserving the tree’s natural form.

Serving Coastal & Inland North County San Diego Since 1983

We work throughout North County, including Encinitas, Carlsbad, Vista, San Marcos, Escondido, Poway, Rancho Penasquitos, and Rancho Bernardo. Our experience with mature residential trees, HOA landscapes, and properties near structures enables us to provide pruning that improves safety while preserving the tree’s natural form.