Archtostaphylos Emerald Carpet

Nummularia and needs fertile soil to retain its deep green color.

Archtostaphylos emerald carpet.

Small white flowers appear in mid winter through spring and are followed by red fruit. Tall by 6 ft. Clusters of small white urn shaped flowers decorate the plant in early winter. Because of co evolution manzanitas bloom.

Archtostaphylos emerald carpet is an evergreen low growing shrub native to the western united states including california. Bragg thru oregon along the coast anywhere else treat as a drought tolerant lawn. Often planted en mass to create a large scale. Arctostaphylos emerald carpet this groundcover manzanita is an excellent plant for low water use in shady areas.

Very compact and dense plant with small glossy deep green leaves that nearly hide the attractive cinnamon red stems with exfoliating reddish black bark. Emerald carpet manzanita is an evergreen groundcover preferred by the non native folks that want to plant a native. Emerald carpet manzanita this popular manzanita emerald carpet is valued for its dense deep green foliage and rapid spreading growth up to two feet a year. It is a very compact and dense plant with small glossy deep green leaves that nearly hide the attractive cinnamon red stems with exfoliating bark.

Not a plant for heavy clay it does well in most other soil types. Arctostaphylos emerald carpet emerald carpet manzanita evergreen groundcover like shrub 8 14 inches tall and about 5 ft wide. Arctostaphylos emerald carpet manzanita. A hybrid of two coastal species a little.

Coveted for its lush green foliage that brushes the ground and spreads 5 feet over time while never exceeding 14 inches in height it adapts marvelously well to drought conditions. Fire resistant for defensible space. It is a cross between a. Drought tolerant ground cover low maintenance rock.

Arctostaphylos emerald carpet carpet manzanita a low growing shrub 10 to 16 inches tall and spreading to 3 6 feet wide. Arctostaphylos emerald carpet manzanita a low growing shrub to 1 foot tall and spreading to 3 6 feet wide. Emerald carpet is drought tolerant from ft. Has roundish bright green leaves and small pink flowers.

This is a hybrid between arctostaphylos uva ursi and arctostaphylos nummularia. This popular manzanita forms a wonderful dense green groundcover around 1 ft. This manzanita grows best. Arctostaphylos emerald carpet manzanita emerald carpet will reach a height of 0 3m and a spread of 1 8m after 10 20 years.

It will grow to about 1 tall and 6 wide. Plant in poor to moderately fertile well drained or moist but well drained gritty or sandy acid soil in full sun.