Arctostaphylos montereyensis Great for Pollinators The leaves only to 5-6"

The leaves only to 5-6" in entirety

To 24-30" tall in clumps to 15" wide in sun to part shade with good drainage

1/2" leaves are supported by pine-cone-like caudices or tubers

USDA zone 5b

summer water where applicable

Arctostaphylos montereyensis Great for Pollinators The leaves only to 5-6"Endemic to the stabilized dunes of northern (you guessed it) Monterey county CA. Rounded shrubs usually to about 5 ft, occasionally to 8 ft, glossy green leaves with bronzed orange new growth and shredding orange bark. Light pink flowers early to mid winter. A wee bit more tolerant of garden water but likes free draining soil (grows in sand) . A good garden do er. Sun to dappled shade. Prefers summer drought but can handle some summer water. Hardy to