Arctostaphylos mewukka 'Jordan Hill'

Arctostaphylos mewukka 'Jordan Hill' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. In spring and winter pink and white flowers emerge followed by orange and red fruit. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and beneficial insects 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, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arctostaphylos mewukka 'Jordan Hill'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue and green

Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall

Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring and winter

Uses: xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arctostaphylos mewukka 'Jordan Hill'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: occasional - low

Resistant to: deer and snail / slug, heat and verticillium wilt

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