Howard McMinn manzanita
Arctostaphylos densiflora 'Howard McMinn'
Description:
Easiest manzanita; pale pink flowers in winter; slow growing; smooth burgundy ornamental bark; early flowering attracts hummingbirds and bumblebees.
Native to:
California
Plant Type:
Shrub
Height:
5-8 ft
Width:
5-8 ft
Flower Color:
Pink
Bloom Period:
February-March
Wildlife Value:
Beneficial Insects
Native Bees
Hummingbirds
Bumblebees
Sun Exposure:
Sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight)
Part Shade (best with afternoon shade)
Irrigation Needs:
Low (deep watering twice a month)
Very Low (deep watering once a month)
Maintenance Needs:
Prune lightly to shape during dry conditions - this plant is susceptible to waterborne diseases.
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