Pacific Silver Fir

Abies amabilis

Calscape.org

Plant type: Tree
Size: 20 - 236 ft tall , 20 - 50 ft wide
Form: Pyramidal
Growth rate: Slow
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Keep moist

Santa Lucia Fir

Abies bracteata

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2003 Joseph Dougherty/ecology.org

Plant type: Tree
Size: 66 - 180 ft tall
Form: Pyramidal
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Moderate

Balsam Fir

Abies concolor

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Lee Dittmann

Plant type: Tree
Size: 82 - 200 ft tall
Form: Pyramidal
Growth rate: Slow
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Balsam Fir

Abies magnifica

Calscape.org

© 2008 Brewbooks at Flickr

Plant type: Tree
Size: 35 - 220 ft tall
Form: Upright, Pyramidal
Growth rate: Slow
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Sand Verbena

Abronia latifolia

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2016 Neal Kramer

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 in tall , 7 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Palmer's Indian Mallow

Abutilon palmeri

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2008 Christopher L. Christie

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 8 ft tall , 3 - 5 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Orange, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Low, Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Vine Maple

Acer circinatum

Calscape.org

© 2005 Walter Siegmund

Plant type: Tree
Size: 15 - 30 ft tall , 3 - 6 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate, Slow
Flower Color: Green, Red, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
water
Water

High, Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Rocky Mountain Maple

Acer glabrum

Calscape.org

© 2007 Walter Siegmund

Plant type: Tree
Size: 15 - 33 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Green, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Moderate

Big Leaf Maple

Acer macrophyllum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2016 Zoya Akulova

Plant type: Tree
Size: 30 - 115 ft tall , 65 ft wide
Form: Upright, Rounded, Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Yellow, Pink
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun
water
Water

High, Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Keep moist
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Box Elder

Acer negundo

Calscape.org

© 2005 Sten Porse

Plant type: Tree
Size: 35 - 66 ft tall , 40 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: White, Cream
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established
watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Louis-M. Landry

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 6 - 18 in wide
Form: Upright, Spreading
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: White, Yellow
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Deciduous, Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
water
Water

Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Chamise

Adenostoma fasciculatum

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 13 ft tall , 1 - 8 ft wide
Form: Upright, Rounded
Growth rate: Slow
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Chamise

Adenostoma fasciculatum var. fasciculatum

Calscape.org

© 2009 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 13 ft tall
Flower Color: Cream
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Very Low

Red Shanks

Adenostoma sparsifolium

Calscape.org

© 2009 Calscape

Plant type: Shrub,Tree
Size: 7 - 20 ft tall , 10 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: White, Red
Flowering season: Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

California Buckeye

Aesculus californica

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2006 Christopher L. Christie

Plant type: Tree
Size: 13 - 39 ft tall , 40 ft wide
Form: Upright, Rounded
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: White, Cream
Flowering season: Summer, Spring
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous, Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun
water
Water

Low, Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Medium, Slow

Desert Agave

Agave deserti

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape. Photo take at Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Garden

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Size: 1 - 20 ft tall , 3 ft wide
Growth rate: Slow
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Very Low, Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Desert Agave

Agave deserti var. deserti

Calscape.org

© 2009 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Flower Color: Yellow
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly

Coastal Agave

Agave shawii

Calscape.org

© 2006 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Size: 7 - 13 ft tall , 3 ft wide
Form: Fountain, Spreading
Growth rate: Slow
Flower Color: Yellow, Red
Flowering season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Never irrigate once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Shaw Agave

Agave shawii var. shawii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2017 Keir Morse

Plant type: Shrub,Succulent
Flower Color: Yellow, Red
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly

California Bent Grass

Agrostis densiflora

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2005 Doreen L. Smith

Plant type: Grass
Size: 4 - 34 in tall
Flower Color: Brown
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly

Spike Bentgrass

Agrostis exarata

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2005 Steve Matson

Plant type: Grass
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Thingrass

Agrostis pallens

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2007 Keir Morse (www.keiriosity.com)

Plant type: Grass
Size: 4 - 28 in tall
Form: Upright, Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Green
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen, Summer Semi-deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
water
Water

Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / week once established
watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Abrams' Allium

Allium abramsii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2013 Dana York

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 6 in tall
Flower Color: White, Pink, Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Taper Tipped Onion

Allium acuminatum

Calscape.org

© 2009 Wallace Keck

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 1 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple, Pink
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Moderate

Narrow Leaved Onion

Allium amplectens

Calscape.org

© 2010 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: White, Pink, Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Crinkled Onion

Allium crispum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2007 Lynn Watson

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Coast Onion

Allium dichlamydeum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2012 Aaron Arthur

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: Pink
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Red-skinned Onion

Allium haematochiton

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Glassy Onion

Allium hyalinum

Calscape.org

© 2010 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Perennial herb
Flower Color: White, Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate

Mountain Alder

Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2008 Steve Matson

Plant type: Tree
Size: 20 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

White Alder

Alnus rhombifolia

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape. Photo take at Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Garden

Plant type: Tree
Size: 49 - 82 ft tall , 35 ft wide
Form: Upright, Rounded, Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Green, Cream
Flowering season: Fall, Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

High
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Keep moist
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Red Alder

Alnus rubra

Calscape.org

© 2006 Walter Siegmund

Plant type: Tree
Size: 50 - 98 ft tall , 45 ft wide
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Red, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
water
Water

High
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Sitka Alder

Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Keir Morse

Plant type: Tree
Size: 10 - 16 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Slow
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Western Serviceberry

Amelanchier alnifolia

Calscape.org

© 2009 Walter Siegmund

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 15 - 35 ft tall , 15 - 20 ft wide
Form: Upright, Rounded
Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Pale Serviceberry

Amelanchier pallida

Calscape.org

© 2009 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Shrub
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade

Service Berry

Amelanchier utahensis

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2004 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 10 - 16 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate

California False Indigo

Amorpha californica

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2004 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 10 ft tall , 6 ft wide
Flower Color: Purple
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Western False Indigo

Amorpha fruticosa

Calscape.org

© 2008 Jim Conrad

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 6 - 15 ft tall
Form: Rounded, Fountain, Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Purple, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun
water
Water

Low, Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Slow

Pearly Everlasting

Anaphalis margaritacea

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2016 Margo Bors

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 4 ft tall , 4 ft wide
Form: Upright, Mounding
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Yellow, White
Flowering season: Summer
Dormancy: Summer Deciduous, Summer Semi-deciduous, Winter Deciduous
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun
water
Water

Low, Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

California Angelica

Angelica californica

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2004 Doreen L. Smith

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 8 ft tall
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Deep Shade, Partial Shade
water
Water

Extremely Low, Very Low

Coast Angelica

Angelica hendersonii

Calscape.org

© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall , 4 - 5 ft wide
Flower Color: White, Pink, Green
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Coulter Snapdragon

Antirrhinum coulterianum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2009 Aaron Schusteff

Plant type: Annual herb
Size: 5 - 59 in tall
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Spring
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
water
Water

Very Low

Withered Snapdragon

Antirrhinum multiflorum

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2002 Lynn Watson

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 2 ft tall
Flower Color: Purple, Pink, Red
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Low, Moderate

Nuttall's Snapdragon

Antirrhinum nuttallianum

Calscape.org

© 2008 Stickpen

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb
Size: 1 - 3 ft tall , 1 - 3 ft wide
Flower Color: Purple, White
Flowering season: Spring, Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Extremely Low, Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Indianhemp Dogbane

Apocynum cannabinum

Calscape.org

© 2008 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall
Form: Upright
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: White, Cream, Brown
Flowering season: Summer
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Western Columbine

Aquilegia formosa

Calscape.org

© 1987 Gary A. Monroe

Plant type: Perennial herb
Size: 2 - 3 ft tall , 1 ft wide
Form: Upright, Fountain
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Red, Yellow
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Winter Deciduous, Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Birds
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade, Deep Shade
water
Water

Low, Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Pacific Madrone

Arbutus menziesii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 John W. Wall

Plant type: Tree
Size: 15 - 100 ft tall , 5 - 25 ft wide
Form: Rounded, Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Slow
Flower Color: White, Red
Flowering season: Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade
water
Water

Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Heartleaf Manzanita

Arctostaphylos andersonii

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2010 Zoya Akulova

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 7 - 16 ft tall
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Very Low

Hoary Manzanita

Arctostaphylos canescens ssp. canescens

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2007 Keir Morse (www.keiriosity.com)

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 7 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink, White
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Very Low

Little Sur Manzanita

Arctostaphylos edmundsii

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2006 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 48 in tall , 3 - 12 ft wide
Form: Spreading
Growth rate: Fast
Flower Color: Pink, White, Red
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun
water
Water

Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Eastwood Manzanita

Arctostaphylos glandulosa

Calscape.org

Copyright Calscape 2014

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 12 ft tall , 8 ft wide
Form: Rounded
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Pink, White
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Del Mar Manzanita

Arctostaphylos glandulosa ssp. crassifolia

Calscape.org

© 2014 Calscape

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 6 - 96 in tall , 6 ft wide
Form: Mounding, Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Cream, Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun
water
Water

Low, Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Big Berry Manzanita

Arctostaphylos glauca

Calscape.org

© 2013 Calscape

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 20 ft tall , 6 - 20 ft wide
Form: Upright, Upright Columnar
Growth rate: Moderate, Slow
Flower Color: Pink, White
Flowering season: Spring, Winter
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun
water
Water

Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Hooker's Manzanita

Arctostaphylos hookeri

Calscape.org

2006 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 1 - 6 ft tall , 6 ft wide
Form: Mounding, Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Pink, White, Red
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast, Medium

Whiteleaf Manzanita

Arctostaphylos manzanita ssp. manzanita

Calscape.org

© 2008 Pete Klosterman

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 26 ft tall
Flower Color: Pink, White
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low, Very Low

Toro Manzanita

Arctostaphylos montereyensis

Calscape.org

Copyright © 2011 David Graber

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 7 ft tall
Flower Color: White, Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Very Low
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Morro Manzanita

Arctostaphylos morroensis

Calscape.org

© 2006 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 6 - 13 ft tall , 16 ft wide
Form: Mounding, Spreading
Flower Color: Pink, Brown
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast

Glossy Leaved Manzanita

Arctostaphylos nummularia

Calscape.org

© 2007 Stan Shebs

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 5 - 16 ft tall , 5 - 15 ft wide
Form: Mounding
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: White, Pink
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun
water
Water

Moderate
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Medium

Bishop Manzanita

Arctostaphylos obispoensis

Calscape.org

© Copyright 2006 Steve Matson

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 13 ft tall , 10 ft wide
Form: Mounding
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: White
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
Hummingbirds
Birds
bumblebee
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Pajaro Manzanita

Arctostaphylos pajaroensis

Calscape.org

© 2010 Calscape. Photo take at Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Garden

Plant type: Shrub
Size: 3 - 15 ft tall , 10 ft wide
Form: Mounding, Spreading
Growth rate: Moderate
Flower Color: Pink, White
Flowering season: Winter, Spring
Dormancy: Evergreen
Wildlife supported:
Bats
caterpillar
butterfly
Landscape information:
sun
Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade
water
Water

Very Low
irrigation
Summer irrigation

Max 2x / month once established
watering
Soil drainage

Fast