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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi - Radiant Manzanita

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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi is an enchanting evergreen species known affectionately as Radiant Manzanita. Featuring a low-growing and spreading growth pattern, this sturdy shrub is a treasured standout for any green space, from rock gardens to seaside landscapes. Its truly radiant personality shines in the juxtaposition of vibrant green leaves against a backdrop of striking cinnamon-red bark. When the chill of winter thaws, herald the arrival of spring with the Manzanita's delicate bell-shaped blossoms in hues of pink or white. As the year progresses, watch as these blooms make way for an impressive display of small, attractive red berries. With ideal adaptability to a spectrum of conditions from full sun to partial shade, this plant robustly thrives, even demonstrating formidable resistance to drought. Flourishing best in well-drained soils, the Radiant Manzanita emerges as a low-maintenance, beautiful, yet durable choice for year-round visual interest in your garden.

  • Size: Low-growing, spreading habit
  • Flowers: Delicate pink or white bell-shaped blossoms
  • Foliage: Glossy, vibrant green leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-resistant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Other features: Stunning cinnamon-red bark and produces small red berries
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