Big Berry Manzanita







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	Botanical Name: Arctostaphylos glauca Common Name(s): Big Berry Manzanita

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Description:

The large, blue grey leaves of the Bigberry become almost blue white in the summer, offering a striking backdrop to the rosy pink flowers and dark purple brown bark. It also bears showy fruit. Growth reaches 8' tall and wide. This beautiful species from the interior coast ranges needs good drainage, with no summer watering except in the very hottest locations. -Monterey Bay Nursery

Information by Gardensoft

Notes:

Hardy to 10 degrees F


	Culture:

	Sun: Half

	Water: Low

	Growth Rate: Slow

	Hydrozones: #1

	Soil Type: Sandy

	Soil Condition:

	Soil pH: Neutral

	Adverse Factors: N/A



	Design:

	Design Styles: Mediterranean

	Accenting Features: Specimen

	Seasonal Interest: Winter

	Location Uses: Bank

	Special Uses: Full

	Attracts Wildlife: Birds



	Anatomy:

	Flower Color: Pink

	Flower Season: Winter

	Leaf Color: Grey Green

	Bark Color: Brown

	Fruit Color: Red

	Fruit Season: Spring

	Fruit Type: Berry



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