Emerald Carpet Manzanita (1 Gal.)

The ARCTOSTAPHYLOS EMERALD CARPET MANZANITA Plant is an ideal choice for gardeners looking for a low-growing, fast-growing evergreen ground cover. Growing up to 12 inches in height, this plant provides a lush, lush carpet of emerald green foliage that thrives in partial shade. Its shallow root system enables it to thrive in difficult areas, such as rocky or dry soil. Botanical Name: Arctostaphylos 'Emerald Carpet' Common Name: Emerald Carpet Manzanita A woody evergreen shrub with a low, mounding habit that works well as a compact, dense groundcover. Small, glossy emerald green leaves are rounded to egg-shaped. Clusters of white, drooping, urn-shaped flowers are beneficial to many bird species. The berries are edible. Native to California. Tolerates serpentine and clay soils. USDA Zone: Zones 7 - 10 Sunset Zone: Zones 6 - 9, 14 - 24 Mature Height: 8 - 14 inches Mature Width: 4 - 5 feet Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Water Needs: Low, Moderate The