Arctostaphylos columbiana - Hairy Manzanita

Description

An erect much branched shrubby manzanita from 3' - 9' tall and 6' wide. The white to pinkish flowers are in dense panicles and can be seen between March and May. It takes full sun on the coast and some shade inland with little or no summer water after it is established. Native to dry slopes in mixed evergreen forest and north coast scrub near the coast from Sonoma County, to British Columbia.