Common manzanita
Arctostaphylos manzanita
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A California native shrub with smooth reddish-brown bark, small leathery leaves, and delicate white to pink bell-shaped flowers in winter followed by red berries. Extremely drought-tolerant and fire-resistant once established.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
California (Sierra Nevada foothills and Coast Ranges)
Native to: California
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
A California native shrub with smooth reddish-brown bark, small leathery leaves, and delicate white to pink bell-shaped flowers in winter followed by red berries. Extremely drought-tolerant and fire-resistant once established.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Common manzanita grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
California (Sierra Nevada foothills and Coast Ranges)
Native to: California
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation