Xylococcus bicolor, Mission Manzanita
Mission Manzanita
A California Native shrub that can reach up to twenty feet tall. This slow growing shrub has pink and white flowers that bloom in the winter and spring. The bark is a red gray color. This shrub is great for bank stabilization. It is native to San Diego, Baja California, Santa Catalina Island, and in the foothills northwest of Pasadena.
Plant with: Sugar Bush, Spiny Redberry, Black Sage, Ceanothus crassifolius, Ceanothus tomentosus, Ceanothus leucodermis
| Family Name | Ericaceae |
| Species Name | Xylococcus bicolor |
| Common Name | Mission Manzanita |
| Native to | California |
| Plant Type | Shrub |
| Height x Width | 6-10' x 6-10' |
| Growth Habit | Upright and spreading |
| Growth Rate | Slow to moderate |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun to part shade |
| Water Requirement | Low |
| Soil Type |
Well drained, prefers sandy or rocky soils
|
| Flower Color | White to pink |
| Flowering Months | Winter to early spring |
| Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | No |
| Cold Hardy to | 20 |
| Attracts pollinators | Bees, butterflies, birds |
| Container Plant | No |
| Erosion Control | Yes |
| Bank Stabilization | Yes |
| Fire Resistant | Yes |
| Deer resistant | Yes |
| Local plant | Yes |
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Mission Manzanita
A California Native shrub that can reach up to twenty feet tall. This slow growing shrub has pink and white flowers that bloom in the winter and spring. The bark is a red gray color. This shrub is great for bank stabilization. It is native to San Diego, Baja California, Santa Catalina Island, and in the foothills northwest of Pasadena.
Plant with: Sugar Bush, Spiny Redberry, Black Sage, Ceanothus crassifolius, Ceanothus tomentosus, Ceanothus leucodermis
| Family Name | Ericaceae |
| Species Name | Xylococcus bicolor |
| Common Name | Mission Manzanita |
| Native to | California |
| Plant Type | Shrub |
| Height x Width | 6-10' x 6-10' |
| Growth Habit | Upright and spreading |
| Growth Rate | Slow to moderate |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun to part shade |
| Water Requirement | Low |
| Soil Type |
Well drained, prefers sandy or rocky soils
|
| Flower Color | White to pink |
| Flowering Months | Winter to early spring |
| Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | No |
| Cold Hardy to | 20 |
| Attracts pollinators | Bees, butterflies, birds |
| Container Plant | No |
| Erosion Control | Yes |
| Bank Stabilization | Yes |
| Fire Resistant | Yes |
| Deer resistant | Yes |
| Local plant | Yes |