Arctostaphylos columbiana 'Parkdale East'

Arctostaphylos columbiana 'Parkdale East' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter pink and white flowers emerge followed by orange fruit. 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. 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 columbiana 'Parkdale East'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 5 FT - 7 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall

Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring and winter

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arctostaphylos columbiana 'Parkdale East'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun

Watering frequency: occasional - low

Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt

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