Arctostaphylos montaraensis

Botanical Name: Arctostaphylos montaraensis
Common Name: Montara Manzanita

Rare within its range. Flowers attract hummingbirds.

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Plant Family:

Plant Type: Shrub

Height by Width: 4-20' H x 4-20' W

Growth Habit: Upright, tree-like

Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen

Growth Rate: Slow

Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Soil Preference: Well-draining

Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to occasional

Cold Hardy to:

Flower Season: Winter/Spring

Flower Color: White

Endangered?:

Distribution: San Bruno and Montara Mountains

Natural Habitat: Slopes, ridges, chaparral between 600-1500'

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