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Remember to keep them as dry as possible in the summer, if you can. I'm hoping they manage to pull through for you despite the odds!
A friend and I came across this spiky stalk emerging from the soil while hiking on SE Vancouver Island. It was on a dry, south-facing slope in...
They could definitely work in large containers, as long as you bring them into a protected area during the coldest months. As far as I know,...
I've got mine ('Arbequina') in the ground in Parksville, so I think you should be even better off in Cobble Hill. Everything I've read about...
Hi Daniel, I just came across this thread today and took a look at the database. There are some plants in the garden that I never knew were...
I think it has a chance of surviving -19C, especially with a little protection. -18C is the all-time low temperature for most of the colder spots...
Re: Arbustus in PEI Well, -28C is cold, but not quite as cold as you may think. Vancouver Int'l Airport has gone down to -19C, I believe;...
Re: Arbustus in PEI While I've never seen them growing at 3,000 ft. elevation, I have seen them growing on Mt. Arrowsmith (north of Nanaimo) much...
Re: Arbustus in PEI I'm really interested to see how your Arbutus does over the winter in PEI. Keep us updated.
I have seen 'Arbutus unedo' (the Portuguese Strawberry Tree) growing a lot here in Victoria, B.C., and of course our native Arbutus species,...