Arctostaphylos viscida 'Sweet Adinah'

Arctostaphylos viscida 'Sweet Adinah' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. In spring pink and white 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. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arctostaphylos viscida 'Sweet Adinah'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue and green

Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall

Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring

Uses: border plant, distinctive bark, peeling bark, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arctostaphylos viscida 'Sweet Adinah'

USDA Zones: 6b - 10a

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: occasional - low

Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt

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