Arctostaphylos columbiana 'Spruce Blue'

Arctostaphylos columbiana 'Spruce Blue' is an evergreen shrub with blue foliage. In spring and winter white flowers emerge followed by orange fruit. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and low water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arctostaphylos columbiana 'Spruce Blue'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue

Mature size: 4 FT wide, 4 FT tall

Flowers: white blooms in spring and winter

Uses: compact, distinctive bark, unique, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arctostaphylos columbiana 'Spruce Blue'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: low

Resistant to: heat

Soil needs: well-drained