Arctostaphylos Densiflora Emerald Carpet

Arctostaphylos emerald carpet carpet manzanita a low growing shrub 10 to 16 inches tall and spreading to 3 6 feet wide.

Arctostaphylos densiflora emerald carpet.

Not a plant for heavy clay it does well in most other soil types. It will grow to about 1 tall and 6 wide. 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.

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. This popular manzanita forms a wonderful dense green groundcover around 1 ft. Clusters of small white urn shaped flowers decorate the plant in early winter. Arctostaphylos emerald carpet arctostaphylos emerald carpet manzanita a low growing shrub to 1 foot tall and spreading to 3 6 feet wide.

Tall by 6 ft. Very compact and dense plant with small glossy deep green leaves that nearly hide the attractive cinnamon red stems with exfoliating reddish black bark. Hybrid of arctostaphylos uva ursi and arctostaphylos nummulara found in haven s neck on the north coast. A hybrid of two coastal species a little.

Arctostaphylos emerald carpet manzanita. Often planted en mass to create a large scale. 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 is a very compact and dense plant with small glossy deep green leaves that nearly hide the attractive cinnamon red stems with exfoliating bark.

It is a hybrid between arctostaphylos uva ursi and arctostaphylos nummularia. Emerald carpet mound forming 25 35 cm high dense harmony to 1 m tall 2 m wide howard mcminn to 1 5 2 m tall dense dry shade to full sun. There are about 60 species of arctostaphylos ranging from ground hugging arctic coastal and mountain species. This species has been widely used in developing manzanita cultivars and hybrids for garden use.

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.