The Arbutus Marina and its smaller cousin, Arbutus Unedo, are called strawberry trees. They have peeling, red bark evocative of Manzanita (an evergreen shrub or small tree with smooth orange or ...

By contrast, the highly ornamental Marina strawberry tree (Arbutus cv. Marina) grows up to 50 feet while displaying smooth red bark and pink flowers year round.

Hybrid Strawberry Tree (Arbutus x andrachnoides) has orange-red, flakey bark that is shed each year, gradually revealing a smooth, paler under layer. Make sure you don’t choose the weedy version ...

When tree bark was infected with a type of fungus that wasn’t beneficial to the beetle – and which produced different chemical compounds – the insects weren’t attracted to the wood.