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    Arctostaphylos pringlei subsp. drupacea

    Also Known As

    • Pinkbract Manzanita

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 3'-6'
    • W: 2'-5'

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

    Arctostaphylos pringlei subsp. drupacea plant details

    Arctostaphylos pringlei subsp. drupacea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. In spring 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 - mostly 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 pringlei subsp. drupacea

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue and green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring
    Uses: distinctive bark, long-blooming, native plant, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Arctostaphylos pringlei subsp. drupacea

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

    Gardening facts about Arctostaphylos pringlei subsp. drupacea plant

    How to Grow Arctostaphylos pringlei subsp. drupacea

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds

    • Fruit

      • red

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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