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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Radiant'

Radiant Manzanita

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Description

This is a low growing 6-8 inch high manzanita that grows 3-5ft. wide. Some of its outstanding features are the beautiful red stems, shiny red-green leaves and pink flowers that are followed by red berries in the fall. -Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green, Red

Bark Color

Red

Fruit Color

Red

Fruit Season

Winter

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Woodland

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring

Location Uses

Shrub Border, Parking Strip, Walkways

Special Uses

Erosion Control

Attracts Wildlife

Birds

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.