Shrubs
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Emerald Carpet' (Kinnikinnick)
Arctostaphylos 'Emerald Carpet'
Also known as Emerald Carpet Manzanita
Size
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About This Plant
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Emerald Carpet' (Kinnikinnick), 'Emerald Carpet', is valued for its garden character and seasonal interest in PNW landscapes.
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Emerald Carpet' is an ornamental shrub valued for its seasonal interest and the role it plays in the garden landscape.
Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 5 to 9. Provide consistent moisture during establishment. Watch for general pest pressures common to the region.
For a Pacific Northwest native shrub of similar character, consider Mahonia aquifolium (Tall Oregon Grape, Oregon state flower), Philadelphus lewisii (Mock Orange), or Holodiscus discolor (Oceanspray) , all support native pollinators and birds.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Arctostaphylos 'Emerald Carpet'
- Common name
- Emerald Carpet Manzanita
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Foliage type
- Evergreen
- Mature size
- 6-14 in tall × 4-6 ft wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Bloom time
- Late winter
- Bloom color
- Pink, White
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees, Native specialist bees, Hummingbirds
- Wildlife: Bird forage, Bird habitat, Pollinator support, Small mammal forage
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