Arctostaphylos, Manzanita 'Dr. Hurd'

Arctostaphylosmanzanita

Family
Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Arctostaphylos (ark-toh-STAF-ih-los)
Species
manzanita (man-za-NEE-tuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Arroyo Grande, California

El Cerrito, California

Elk Grove, California

Portland, Oregon

White Center, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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Arroyo Grande, CA | March 2005 | positive

This is one of the better large manzanitas. It will tolerate quite a bit of summer water. Beautiful bark, almost a mahogany red with g...Read More

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