Arctostaphylos densiflora ‘Howard McMinn’

Howard McMinn Manzanita

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Medium

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 5-8' x 6-10'

Natural Growth Habit: Dense, Mounding

Native To: California, Cultivar

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Low Water

Flower Color: Pink / White

Bloom Time: Spring, Winter

Special Features: Attractive Bark / Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant / Hedge / Screen / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant

Container Sizes: #1, #5, #15

Sunset Garden Zones: 7-9, 14-21

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7-10

A Bit More

Arctostaphylos densiflora ‘Howard McMinn’ is an evergreen shrub featuring white to pink flowers in winter-spring, smooth, mahogany-red to reddish-brown bark, and red berries in summer. It is one of the most reliable and garden-tolerant manzanitas.Best in full sun in coastal areas and partial shade in hot inland climates. It has high drought resistance; requires little water once established. Tolerates heavy, sandy, and varied soil types. Fire-resistant if maintained. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Verticillium wilt-resistant. Cold hardy to 15°F.

A Bit More

Arctostaphylos densiflora ‘Howard McMinn’ is an evergreen shrub featuring white to pink flowers in winter-spring, smooth, mahogany-red to reddish-brown bark, and red berries in summer. It is one of the most reliable and garden-tolerant manzanitas.Best in full sun in coastal areas and partial shade in hot inland climates. It has high drought resistance; requires little water once established. Tolerates heavy, sandy, and varied soil types. Fire-resistant if maintained. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Verticillium wilt-resistant. Cold hardy to 15°F.