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Arctostaphylos
bakeri "Louis Edmonds" |
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Manzanita |
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Form: |
Shrub |
Growth habit: |
Upright
form |
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Size: |
6' - 8' h x
6' w |
Deciduous: |
Evergreen |
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Flowering Season: |
Winter/Spring |
Growth Rate: |
Medium |
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Flower Color: |
Pink |
Hardiness: |
to 15
degrees |
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Exposure: |
Full to
partial sun |
Cultural Uses: |
Medicinal |
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Soil Moisture: |
Semi-dry |
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Soil Type: |
Sandy and
rocky |
CNPS Status: |
Not Listed |
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Family: |
Ericaceae |
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Distribution: |
Selected
for use in the garden; introduced by Saratoga Horticultural
Foundation. Selection of species native to Sonoma County area |
Habitat: |
Slopes,
bluffs, hills, canyons
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Wildlife Value: |
Manzanita offers cover and berries to a variety
of wildlife. |
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Description: |
Introduced by Saratoga
Horticultural Foundation. Highly recommended as specimen. Beautiful,
purplish brown bark. Tolerates garden water. |
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