Arctostaphylos insularis 'Canyon Sparkles', Santa Cruz Island Manzanita

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Introduced by Santa Barbara Botanic Garden this fast-growing Manzanita has distinctive glossy green leaves with large clusters of white blooms in winter.  One of the few large Manzanitas that are candidates for a large planter with proper soil adjustments. This native endemic of the Channel Islands has been growing beautifully in the full sun of our mid-Willamette Valley garden here in Oregon.

Planted as a 3 qt in late fall 2023, winter pictures taken December 2024 after its first year.

Mature size: 8 ft tall and wide; rounded treelike form with age

Minimum temperature: 15° F


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