Arctostaphylos hookeri 'Wayside' - Wayside Manzanita

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Arctostaphylos hookeri 'Wayside' is an impressive evergreen shrub also known as Wayside Manzanita, boasting a unique combination of drought resistance and year-round aesthetic allure. Reaching heights between 2-3 feet and spreading an impressive 6-8 feet wide, this compact plant presents a visually appealing silhouette dominated by glossy, dark green foliage. Its breathtaking winter show is a spectacle of pinkish-white, bell-shaped blooms, providing a delightful contrast to the leafy backdrop and drawing the attention of hummingbirds and butterflies. Post bloom, the shrub is adorned by vibrant red berries that attract an array of birds, offering a dynamic vibrancy to your garden. With a preference for full sun to light shade and well-drained soils, this sturdy species thrives even during water shortages, making it a smart choice for eco-conscious gardeners and drought-prone environments alike. The Wayside Manzanita seamlessly marries functionality with beauty, making it an exceptional addition to any landscape setting.