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About Franciscan Manzanita
- Plant Family: Ericaceae
- Plant Type: Shrub
- Size: 3-4' H x 6' W
- Growth Habit: Prostrate, mounding
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Sun Exposure: Coast: full sun; Inland: part sun
- Soil Preference: Well-draining
- Water Requirements: Infrequent to moderate
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: Winter, spring
- Flower Color: Pink, white
- Endangered?: CNPS list 1B.1
- Distribution: Native only to the immediate vicinity of San Francisco Bay and presumed extinct for many years; only one known plant remaining in the wild.
- Natural Habitat: Serpentine outcrops, chaparral less than 1000' elevation