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Arctostaphylos Species, Big Berry Manzanita, Bigberry Manzanita, Blue Manzanita

Arctostaphylosglauca

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Family

Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Arctostaphylos (ark-toh-STAF-ih-los)

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Species

glauca (GLAW-kuh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Evergreen

This plant is resistant to deer

Smooth

Height

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Spacing

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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palmbob

Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | April 2004 | positive

Very neat bush- large leaves and regular habit... looks so perfect some say it looks like a fake plant. Very red wood. Native of Southe...Read Morern California.

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Arctostaphylos Species, Big Berry Manzanita, Bigberry Manzanita, Blue Manzanita

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