This document summarizes information about the Pajaro Manzanita shrub, including:
- It is endemic to Monterey and Santa Cruz counties, found in maritime chaparral and oak woodlands on sandy or sandy loam soils.
- It is an evergreen shrub that grows 4-6 feet tall and wide, with dense foliage that can be used as a groundcover or specimen plant.
- It blooms in winter with small pink or white urn-shaped flowers that attract hummingbirds. The berries are edible.
- It is drought tolerant once established and prefers full sun to light shade with well-draining soil. It requires little care other than occasional water and
