Xylococcus bicolor - Mission Manzanita (Plant) Wildflowers A medium-sized shrub distinguished by

A medium-sized shrub distinguished by its glossy green leaves and large clusters of white flowers in winter

Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution South Coast (San Diego)

almost purplish bark and gray leaves

Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Arctostaphylos refugioensis Common Name Refugio Manzanita Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Xylococcus bicolor - Mission Manzanita (Plant) Wildflowers A medium-sized shrub distinguished byA distinctive shrub with dark green leaves that are held upright. Pretty urn shaped flowers, similar to manzanitas. Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Xylococcus bicolor Common Name Mission Manzanita Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Pink, Magenta, Rose, White, Cream Flowering Months January, December, February Evergreen Deciduous Evergreen Height