Arctostaphylos rudis 'Vandenberg'
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Botanical Name: Arctostaphylos rudis 'Vandenberg'
Common Name: Vandenberg Sand Mesa Manzanita
- A medium-size manzanita found on the central coast near Vandenberg Air Force Base. A great hedge plant for coastal gardens and an excellent choice for hummingbird gardens or wildlife in general.
- Plant Family: Ericaceae
- Plant Type: Shrub
- Height by Width: 7' H x 10' W
- Growth Habit: Low, spreading
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Sun Exposure: Coast: full sun, Inland: part sun"
- Soil Preference: Well-draining
- Water Requirements: Occasional to moderate
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: Winter
- Flower Color: White/Pink
- Endangered?: Not Listed
- Distribution: Selected for the garden
- Natural Habitat: Maritime chaparral, sandy coastal scrub. Elevation: 75 - 650'.
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