Arctostaphylos 'White Lanterns'

Common name(s): manzanita

Description: evergreen shrub; dense, rounded growth with small, dark green leaves. Abundant white urn flowers in winter. Relatively slow-growing, but worth the wait.

Height: to 4 ft. Spread: to 4 ft.

Position: full sun, and lean, well-draining soil. Ideally in a site with excellent air circulation 

Uses: ornamental, to attract pollinators

Winter Hardiness: to 5 F and below

Drought: adapted to 4 months of summer drought