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Arctostaphylos patula

Common name(s): Green-Leaf Manzanita
Family name: Ericaceae
Common family name: Heath Family
USDA hardiness zone(s): 4
Perennation: perennial
Light level: sun, partial sun
Flower color: pink
Plant height: 3 feet - 6 feet 6 inches
Plant spread: 3 feet - 12 feet
Deciduous: evergreen
Growth form: spreading
Leaf color: green
Range: W United States and Mexico
Habit: shrub
Special characteristics: Attracts Butterflies

Bright green leathery leaves, light pink flower clusters, & smooth brown bark make this medium, rounded shrub very ornamental. The leaves are evergreen, making a nice background in a landscape. The fruit is edible.

Zones 4 - 7

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