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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Woods Compact'

Woods Compact Manzanita

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Description

This is a compact manzanita with dense leaves that turn bright red in the winter. It grows 6-12 inches high and up to 8 feet wide. It is tolerant of snow and freezing conditions. - Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Ground cover

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

Red

Fruit Color

Red

Fruit Season

Winter, Fall

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Rocky

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Seascape

Accenting Features

Fall Color

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Raised Planter, With Rocks

Special Uses

Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.