Knobcone Point Mount Diablo Manzanita

Carried by 2 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Grows best in sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soil. Prefers sun in coastal sites, and sun or part shade in inland sites. Selected from species in east san Francisco Bay Area (Mount Diablo and vicinity).

Plant overview

Plant type

Shrub

Size

2 - 4 ft Tall
4 - 8 ft Wide

Form

Mounding

Growth rate

slow

Dormancy

Evergreen

Special uses

Deer resistant

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Low

Cold tolerance

Soil drainage

Fast

Soil description

sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soils.

Wildlife supported

Hummingbirds

Bees

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Alternative names

Common names:

Knobcone Point Mount Diablo Manzanita

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Thanks to the Theodore Payne Foundation for sharing information about this plant.