Arbutus

It has hardwood evergreen trees up to 30 m in length, usually curved or inclined stems and is divided into several twisted upright branches and irregularly rounded canopies

Fruit like fruit, width 7 mm, vivid reddish orange, skin-like surface feel

The bark is thin, smooth reddish brown, peeled off with thin slices or strips, young and smooth, green to cinnamon red bark appears.

Bayberry is limited to a narrow belt along the south coast, usually within 8 km from the sea. It often appears on an exposed rocky cliff overlooking the ocean

Arbutus is in a place where there is a shortage of water such as rocks and places where there is rapid drainage. It does not like the shade, so it usually occurs in a clear or open rock cliff with other species such as Garry Oak, Douglas Fir, Ocean Spray, Oregon Grape, Baldhip Rose, and some herbs and grasses I will.

These flowers have a strong honey odor and are very attractive for bees. Birds eating waxes like wax feathers or robin will often eat fruits.

The bark of Yamamomo is rich in materials used in leather. The wood is heavy, hard, brittle and cracked when dry. It is only used in British Columbia carpentry work

Bayberry is Canada's only native hardwood evergreen. Another common name is Madridone, a Spanish word in the strawberry tree, where yamamomo is a close relative. Scotland botanist Archibald Menzies gathered specimens first and in 1792 they expressed them as Oriental strawberry trees.

Arbutus or Pacific Madrone is a wonderful tree growing along the west coast. In British Columbia, Arbutus menzeisii is located in Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands and dry southeast under the mainland. They are very unique trees and are often used by local artists to make them near rocks and resist strong winds. These unique and impressive trees live in rocky outcrops due to rapid drainage, shallow and low nutritious soil. In these places the trunk is divided into several major branches, usually close to the ground, forming many red, orange, yellow-green twisted branches. Yomei is the sun's love tree

On South Vancouver Island, almost all coastal areas will have famous bamboo groves. Regional parks are the perfect place to see these wonderful trees. Metchosin's Witty's Lagoon Regional Park has a very large bamboo grove. The beach trail begins next to the nature center and takes hikers to one of the largest and oldest bamboo groves in the area.

It is also known as Madrona or Madrone native to the western coastal region of North America. It is very difficult to transplant and I like to rock the area south facing the sun. Their bark is orange / red, peeling off like a snake skin, a satin feeling appears below. It is an evergreen tree that blooms in spring and puts red fruit in autumn. When the fruit dies, they raise the barbs and use them to attach themselves to the animals for transplant. Under ideal growth conditions, these trees can grow up to 98 feet. Their colors and curved trunks will be beautiful trees that they can outline the landscape

The research published in 2001 showed that bayberry is a by-product as a result of analysis of ribosomal DNA of bayberry and its related genera. The closing and division between the two groups took place at the Paleogene / Neon Tertiary boundary. The tree of Arbutusuedo forms part of the coat of arms of Madrid city (El osoyelmadroño, bear and strawberry trees). The statue of a bear eating Madrono's tree is in the center of the city (Porag square). Images are displayed in city badges, taxis, urban infrastructure such as manhole covers