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Arctostaphylos malloryi 23.019

Also Known As

  • Mallory's Manzanita

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 5'
  • W: 5'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Arctostaphylos malloryi 23.019 plant details

Arctostaphylos malloryi 23.019 is an evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. pink flowers emerge followed by orange fruit. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arctostaphylos malloryi 23.019

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 5 FT wide, 5 FT tall
Flowers: pink blooms
Uses: distinctive bark, unique, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arctostaphylos malloryi 23.019

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Beautiful manzanita with a narrow range in the interior coast ranges of northern California, possibly to southern Oregon. These dense shrubs, up to 5 ft., have intense, cinnamon-orange bark. Rounded, blue leaves are often pink-tinted in winter, and covered in a dense fur, soft to the touch and giving them a reflector-like quality. Mid-winter flowers are also pink and followed by orangey fruit. Mineral soil, even clay, and good air circulation and summer drought. Frost hardy to 0F, USDA zone 7, possibly colder.

Gardening facts about Arctostaphylos malloryi 23.019 plant

How to Grow Arctostaphylos malloryi 23.019

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Fruit

    • orange
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7b-10b

Size

Height: 5'-6'

Width: 5'-8'

  • sun - mostly sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 4'-7'

Width: 5'-6'

  • sun - mostly sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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aka Arctostaphylos x 'Austin Griffiths', Austin Griffiths Manzanita

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 8'-15'

Width: 6'-12'

  • sun - mostly sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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aka Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Massachusetts', Common Bearberry, Kinnikinick

Plant Type

Shrub, Groundcover

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 4"-12"

Width: 24"-72"

  • sun - dappled shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Shrub, Groundcover

Zones

4a-10a

Size

Height: 4"-6"

Width: 24"-60"

  • sun - dappled shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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