Arbutus menziesii (Pacific Madrone) Fair Trade Landscape Use and Ecological Function:

Landscape Use and Ecological Function: A native plant

moist to wet soil

Fruit are woody

occasionally pink petals

and swamps

Arbutus menziesii (Pacific Madrone) Fair Trade Landscape Use and Ecological Function:Plant Description: A stately broadleaf evergreen tree with a rounded, spreading crown composed of heavy, irregularly shaped limbs. Usually single stemmed but will form multiple trunks or re sprout from an underground woody burl if the main stem is damaged or destroyed. Pacific madrone has three types of bark. The bark on branches and younger trunks is thin and papery, terra cotta orange red, that peels and flakes off to reveal a smooth, inner layer of