Arctostaphylos densiflora

Sonoma Manzanita

Family: Ericaceae Heath


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring and Winter
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, erosion control, foundation, massing, rock garden
Height 6' to 8' / 1.80m to 2.40m
Spread 8' to 12' / 2.40m to 3.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Red
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive