Texas madrone – Arbutus xalapensis

 

Tree Type: Evergreen
Height at Maturity: 25 feet
Spread at Maturity: 15 feet
Growth Rate: Medium
Water Needs: Medium
Shade Type: Shade

Benefits: Flowers – Spring, attractive bark & fruit.

Problems: Root rot, roots easily damaged.

Comments: Reddish peeling bark, year round interest.