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California Native Plant

Arctostaphylos 'Sunset'

Sunset Bush Manzanita

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

This manzanita is a mounding shrub 4-5' high and 4-6' wide. It has coppery red new growth later turning bright green. It has pinkish-white flowers in winter to early spring. This densely covered shrub prefers full sun and is drought tolerant once it's established.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Pink, White

Flower Season

Winter, Spring

Leaf Color

Green, Red

Bark Color

Red

Fruit Color

Red

Fruit Season

Summer, Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.