Myrica rubra - Chinese Bayberry, Chinese Strawberry, Japanese Bayberry

£19.90

Chinese Bayberry is another rarely offered fruit in Europe, Myrica rubra produces stone fruits with a berry-like edible portion comprising fleshy segments in rich red colours and appealing flavour. Evergreen shrub with beautiful, ornamental foliage. It prefers slightly acidic pH and temperatures above -5C - -7C, but is can be grown in apot and overwintered frost free. A real delicacy and a very popular fruit in the Far-East.

We have 10cm tall one season old plants on offer in 8cm pots.
Pictures are from Flickr by (from 1st to last): coniferconifer, Yasuaki Kobayashi and harum.koh

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Plant type	Evergreen shrub
Flower	Pink/red
Fruit	Fleshy stone
Position	Full sun, dappled shade
Soil type	Chalk, Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand / Acidic, Neutral
Hardiness	-8c
Rate of growth	Medium
Height and spread	15-20m
Origin	China
Pot size	7/8cm