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Arctostaphylos × coloradensis Mock Bearberry™

Common name(s): Manzanita
Family name: Ericaceae
Common family name: Heath Family
USDA hardiness zone(s): 4B
Perennation: perennial
Light level: sun, partial sun, partial shade
Flower color: white
Plant height: 10 inches - 1 foot 3 inches
Plant spread: 3 feet - 5 feet
Deciduous: evergreen
Growth form: bushy
Leaf color: green
Range: Cultivated
Habit: shrub - clonal
Special characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant

Selection of a broadleaf natve evergreen shrub from the Uncompahgre Plateau. Waxy, urn-shaped, white flowers from February to April produce small red berries on established plants. First selected by Betsy Baldwin of Golden, Colorado. Xeric once established.

To 7,000 feet.

Zones 4B - 8

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