Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Smooth White Leaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos viscida ssp. viscida) is a native tree or shrub that grows in central and northern California. It tends to grow in rocky slopes, at elevations from 500-4900 feet.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

16 ft Tall

Dormancy

Evergreen

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Color

Pink, White

Flowering season

Winter, Spring

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low, Very Low

Sunset Zones

1, 6, 7*, 8, 14*, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Site type

Rocky slopes,

Plant communities

Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Yellow Pine Forest

Hummingbirds
Bees
Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 56 likely

Confirmed Likely

Acronicta perdita

Aethaloida packardaria

Miranda Underwing

Amphipyra pyramidoides