Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Whiteleaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. manzanita) is a native shrub that grows in Northern, Southern and Central California, primarily in the North Coast, the North Coast Range and Sierra Nevada Foothill region. It tends to grow in slopes and rocky places, at elevations from 0-3900 feet.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

26 ft Tall

Dormancy

Evergreen

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Color

Pink, White

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low, Very Low

Ease of care

Moderate

Sunset Zones

7*, 8, 9, 14*, 15*, 16*, 17*, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Site type

Slopes, rocky places

Plant communities

Chaparral, Woodland

Hummingbirds
Bats
Bees
Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 56 likely

Confirmed Likely

Acronicta perdita

Aethaloida packardaria

Miranda Underwing

Amphipyra pyramidoides