Category: Native Plant Database
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Arctostaphylos varieties – Manzanita
Distribution and Habitat Various species grow on dry slopes in Coastal Ranges and Chaparral and is usually found below 5,000 feet elevation in most of California. There are forty-three species of Manzanita throughout California and most of these were used as food sources by natives. Description of Plant Manzanita grows in dense thickets 2-4 meters…