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Arctostaphylos
manzanita "Dr. Hurd"
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Manzanita |
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Form: |
Shrub |
Growth habit: |
Multi
trunked, tree-like |
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Size: |
15' h x 10'
w |
Deciduous: |
Evergreen |
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Flowering Season: |
Winter/Spring |
Growth Rate: |
Slow |
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Flower Color: |
Pale Pink |
Hardiness: |
Hardy to 0
degrees F |
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Exposure: |
Full sun |
Cultural Uses: |
Medicinal |
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Soil Moisture: |
Semi-dry |
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Soil Type: |
Sandy
loam/Clay |
CNPS Status: |
Not Listed |
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Family: |
Ericaceae |
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Distribution: |
Selected
for use in the garden by Saratoga Horticultural Foundation |
Habitat: |
Slopes,
chaparral, rocky soils, woodland, forest |
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Wildlife Value: |
Manzanita offers cover and berries to a
variety of wildlife. |
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Description:
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Tolerates regular garden care. Light
green leaves and mahogany bark are hallmarks of this specimen
manzanita. Stunning companion to "Bigberry" manzanita. |
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