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Arctostaphylos nummularia 'Small Change'

Also Known As

  • Small Change Manzanita

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Arctostaphylos nummularia 'Small Change' plant details

Arctostaphylos nummularia 'Small Change' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade 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 seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arctostaphylos nummularia 'Small Change'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and winter

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arctostaphylos nummularia 'Small Change'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dwarf, mound-like and spreading to 2' with deep green, shiny leaves and small white flowers. Perfect for the rock garden. Requires shade in warmer climates. Hardy to 0 °F.

Gardening facts about Arctostaphylos nummularia 'Small Change' plant

How to Grow Arctostaphylos nummularia 'Small Change'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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