Arctostaphylos tomentosa - Woollyleaf Manzanita

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Arctostaphylos tomentosa is a notable addition to any landscape, sought after for its uniquely textured, woolly, greyish-white foliage and the resilient character it brings to dry and coastal gardens. Known commonly as Woollyleaf Manzanita, this evergreen shrub hails from the coastal regions of California, establishing its reputation for remarkable drought and salt tolerance. Embracing its true vigor in full sun to partial shade, this robust botanical specimen grows up to 4-6 feet in height and can spread out about 8-10 feet. Customers will revel in its seasonal displays as it bursts into bloom from late winter to early spring, showcasing delicate clusters of blush pink or white blossoms. These flowers seamlessly transition into vibrant red berries, which not only adds a pop of color to your garden scape but also play host to local bird species, enlivening your outdoor space with a gentle hum of wildlife activity. An ideal candidate for xeriscaping, the Woollyleaf Manzanita is a delight to the eyes and an easy carefree choice for those looking to achieve long-lasting year-round interest at home with minimal effort.