Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Konocti Common Manzanita (Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. elegans) is a rare native shrub that grows in Central and Northern California, primarily in the North Coast and North Coast Range regions. It tends to grow in slopes and rocky places, at elevations from 2000-4600 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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Site type

Slopes, rocky places

Plant communities

Chaparral, Foothill Woodland

Hummingbirds
Bees
Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 46 likely

Confirmed Likely

Acronicta perdita

Aethaloida packardaria

Miranda Underwing

Amphipyra pyramidoides