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About Lester Rowntree Manzanita
- Plant Family: Ericaceae
- Plant Type: Shrub
- Size: 6-8' H x 8-12' W
- Growth Habit: Mounding
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Sun Exposure: Coast- full sun; Inland- part sun
- Soil Preference: Well-draining, sandy
- Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to occasional
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: Winter/Spring
- Flower Color: Dark pink
- Endangered?: Not Listed
- Distribution: Selected for the garden. Hybrid of A. pajaroensis and possibly A. obispoensis, which was grown at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden from seed supplied by Lester Rowntree.
- Natural Habitat: Coastal chaparral