Arctostaphylos manzanita 'St. Helena'
Common name: 
St. Helena Manzanita
Pronunciation: 
ark-tow-STAF-i-los man-za-NEET-a
Family: 
Ericaceae
Type: 
Broadleaf
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: 
No
  • Broadleaf evergreen, similar to the species, a shrub or small tree to about 6-7 ft (~2 m), its trunk is a smooth bright cinnamon color; gray-green leaves, flowers are white.
  • Sun or light shade
  • Hardy to USDA Zone 8    This selection was made by Nevin Smith, Suncrest Nurseries, from Mount St. Helena in Napa County.
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