Arctostaphylos Pungens Subsp. Manzanita

Arctostaphylos pungens subsp. manzanita is a hardy evergreen shrub native to the western United States. It is known for its vibrant red flowers and evergreen foliage that provides year-round interest. This plant thrives in well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade conditions. Its resilience makes it a popular choice for drought-tolerant landscaping. It also plays an important role in local ecosystems by supporting wildlife and preventing soil erosion.