Ugni molinae 'Strawberries & Cream'

Ugni molinae 'Strawberries and Cream' is a captivating evergreen shrub that brings both beauty and flavour to your garden. This compact, dense plant features leathery, aromatic leaves that add texture and interest year-round. In late spring to summer, the shrub produces nodding clusters of white to pink bell-shaped flowers, which are highlighted by dark red ovaries. Their sweet fragrance attracts bees, while the flowers give way to perfumed, wine-red berries that are as delicious as they are unique. Described as having a flavour that combines strawberry, sherbet, and blueberry with a touch of herbal sweetness, these berries offer a taste experience like no other. Low-maintenance and hardy in most areas of the UK, Ugni molinae 'Strawberries and Cream' thrives in a sunny, sheltered spot and can even be grown in containers, making it easy to move into a more protected area during winter. This versatile shrub is perfect for adding a touch of exotic charm to your garden or patio, while offering a unique, sweet treat with its delectable berries. Height: 1.5m (5ft). Spread: 1m (3ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only.