Arctostaphylos 'Monica' - Monica Manzanita (Plant) Hiking oak woodlands

oak woodlands

where they can be found

Blackwell expertly provides several ways to find them in bloom: by month

southern San Joaquin Valley

They make note of a plant label in a botanical garden and then go home to learn more

Arctostaphylos 'Monica' - Monica Manzanita (Plant) Hiking oak woodlandsA large tree like manzanita but with smaller, green leaves, pinkish flowers, and purple red bark. An interesting alternative to 'Dr. Hurd,' or taller companion to 'Howard McMinn.' Reported to be more garden tolerant and disease resistant than some others. Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Arctostaphylos 'Monica' Common Name Monica Manzanita Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement