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Arctostaphylos parryana
Also called Parry's Manzanita
Parry manzanita is an erect evergreen shrub up to about 2 m tall with red bark and bright green leaves, native to chaparral and dry woodland in southern California and northern Baja California. It is grown mainly in dry, sunny native-plant gardens where it needs good drainage and little water once established.
Arctostaphylos parryana, with the common name Parry manzanita, is a species of manzanita.
This shrub is endemic to California, where it grows in the western section of the Transverse Ranges, from coastal Santa Barbara County to the San Gabriel Mountains.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Arctostaphylos parryana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
