Arctostaphylos hookerii 'Monterey Carpet
Monterey Carpet Manzanita
Description
This is a compact, low growing variety of ground cover that is 1 ft. high and spreads 12 ft. wide. It has dark green foliage and pink flowers in the early spring. It is tolerant of partial shade.
Plant Type
Shrub, Ground cover
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Pink, White
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Soil pH
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
n/a
Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Parking Strip, With Rocks
Special Uses
Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.