Arctostaphylos Densiflora Emerald Carpet

Arctostaphylos emerald carpet arctostaphylos emerald carpet manzanita a low growing shrub to 1 foot tall and spreading to 3 6 feet wide.

Arctostaphylos densiflora emerald carpet.

There are about 60 species of arctostaphylos ranging from ground hugging arctic coastal and mountain species. A natural hybrid discovered on haven s neck on the southern mendocino coast. Emerald carpet manzanita is an evergreen groundcover. Often planted en mass to create a large scale.

Tall by 6 ft. 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. This species has been widely used in developing manzanita cultivars and hybrids for garden use. Arctostaphylos emerald carpet manzanita.

Arctostaphylos emerald carpet carpet manzanita a low growing shrub 10 to 16 inches tall and spreading to 3 6 feet wide. This popular manzanita forms a wonderful dense green groundcover around 1 ft. Arctostaphylos ˌ ɑːr k t oʊ ˈ s t æ f ɪ l ə s l ɒ s. Emerald carpet is drought tolerant and is popular in commercial landscaping.

Hybrid of arctostaphylos uva ursi and arctostaphylos nummulara found in haven s neck on the north coast. Very compact and dense plant with small glossy deep green leaves that nearly hide the attractive cinnamon red stems with exfoliating reddish black bark. A few of the cultivars listed as arctostaphylos densiflora include. Uva ursi as well as the closely related arctous alpinus and arctous ruber are collectively referred to as bearberries and are found in circumpolar areas of north america europe and asia.

Not a plant for heavy clay it does well in most other soil types. From ἄρκτος árktos bear and σταφυλή staphulḗ bunch of grapes is a genus of plants comprising the manzanitas ˌ m æ n z ə ˈ n iː t ə z and bearberries they are shrubs or small trees. 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 will grow to about 1 tall and 6 wide.

Arctostaphylos is a genus of woody evergreen shrubs or small trees native primarily to western north america from southern british columbia into mexico. It is a hybrid between arctostaphylos uva ursi and arctostaphylos nummularia.