Hairy Manzanita

Overview

The Hairy Manzanita (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a captivating evergreen shrub, notable for its striking reddish-brown bark and dense covering of fine hairs. Growing 3-6 feet tall and 4-8 feet wide, this resilient native boasts glossy green foliage with delicate pink to white bell-shaped flowers in late winter and spring. It thrives in well-drained soils, prefers full sun, and offers drought tolerance once established, perfect for low-maintenance landscapes.