Arctostaphylos pringlei var. drupacea Idyllwild Manzanita
Pinkbract Manzanita and Cuyamaca Manzanita.
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Pinkbract Manzanita, Arctostaphylos pringlei drupacea has slightly fuzzy sticky foliage and flowers. Gray foliage starts out kinda pink and grows out green-gray. Because the flower bracts can be red, the flower cluster can appear to be very large and pink.
Pinkbract Manzanita is native from about 20 miles south of Big Bear down into Mt. Palomar and the Lagunas.
Pinkbract Manzanita grows in most California gardens with little or no water and care. The gray foliage and pink flowers twist a lot of customers heads when this bush is in flower.
Arctostaphylos pringlei var. drupacea 'Idyllwild Manzanita' tolerates sand.
Arctostaphylos pringlei var. drupacea 'Idyllwild Manzanita' is great for a bird garden.
Foliage of Arctostaphylos pringlei var. drupacea 'Idyllwild Manzanita' has color gray and is evergreen.
Flower of Arctostaphylos pringlei var. drupacea 'Idyllwild Manzanita' has color pink.
Fruit of Arctostaphylos pringlei var. drupacea 'Idyllwild Manzanita' is edible.
Communities for Arctostaphylos pringlei var. drupacea 'Idyllwild Manzanita':Chaparral and Yellow Pine Forest.
| ph: | 5.50 to 7.50 |
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| usda: | 7 to 10 |
| height[m]: | 1.50 to 2.50 |
| width[m]: | 1.00 to 2.00 |
| rainfall[cm]: | 40.00 to 120.00 |
