Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Hoary Manzanita (Arctostaphylos canescens ssp. canescens) is a native shrub that grows in Central and Northern California, primarily in the North Coast, the North Coast Range and SF Bay regions. It tends to grow in ridges and slopes and , at elevations from 1300-4900 feet.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

7 ft Tall

Dormancy

Evergreen

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Color

Pink, White

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low, Very Low

Sunset Zones

5, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Site type

Ridges, slopes,

Plant communities

Chaparral, Forest

Hummingbirds
Bats
Bees
Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 49 likely

Confirmed Likely

Acronicta perdita

Aethaloida packardaria

Miranda Underwing

Amphipyra pyramidoides