Arctostaphylos pajaroensis 'Myrtle Wolf'

Arctostaphylos pajaroensis 'Myrtle Wolf' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. In winter pink flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arctostaphylos pajaroensis 'Myrtle Wolf'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue and green

Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall

Flowers: pink blooms in winter

Uses: distinctive bark, peeling bark, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arctostaphylos pajaroensis 'Myrtle Wolf'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: occasional - low

Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained