©2001-06 Photo by Ken Gilliland

Arctostaphylos 'Autumn Glow'

Manzanita
 
Form: Shrub Growth habit: Rounded
Size: 2' h x 6' w Deciduous: Evergreen
Flowering Season: Winter/Spring Growth Rate: Slow
Flower Color: White Hardiness: Hardy
Exposure: Sun to Part Sun Cultural Uses: Medicinal
Soil Moisture: Semi-dry
Soil Type: Sand or clay CNPS Status: Not Listed
Family: Ericaceae
Distribution: Selected for Garden use Habitat: Chaparral; Slopes, bluffs, hills
 
Wildlife Value: Manzanita offers cover and berries to a variety of wildlife.
 

Description:

New growth is a beautiful bronze. Beautiful plant for dry, hot areas. Easy to grow; spreads. Red berries.