Rose's Manzanita

Carried by 2 nurseries

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Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Rose's Manzanita (Arctostaphylos tomentosa ssp. rosei) is a native shrub that grows in Southern and Central California, primarily in the Central Coast and SF Bay regions. It tends to grow in rocky or sandy soils and slopes, at elevations from 0-3600 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Shrub

Size

8 ft Tall

Dormancy

Evergreen

Color

White, Pink

Flowering season

Winter, Spring

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low

Ease of care

Moderate

Soil drainage

Fast

Natural setting

Site type

Rocky or sandy soils, slopes

Plant communities

Northern Coastal Scrub

Wildlife supported

Hummingbirds

Birds

Bees

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 48 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Acronicta perdita

Aethaloida packardaria

Western Avocado Leafroller Moth

Amorbia cuneana

Miranda Underwing

Amphipyra pyramidoides

Alternative names

Common names:

Rosy Manzanita

Botanical names:

Arctostaphylos tomentosa ssp. rosei

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