Panchito Manzanita Arctostaphylos x coloradoensis Introduced 2006
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Height: 10-15" Width: 24-36" Blooms: February to April Sun: Full sun to partial shade Soil Moisture: Moderate watering to xeric, once established Hardiness: USDA zones 4b-8 (has been grown up to 7,000’) Culture: Well drained loam or sandy soil Year Introduced/Recommended: 2006
Description
Outstanding selection of a native, broadleaf evergreen from the Uncompaghre Plateau in western Colorado. Tiny, waxy, white, urn-shaped flowers are very appealing. Small red berries can be produced on established plants. First selected and cultivated by Dermod Downs and Betsy Baldwin. Shrub.