Brittleleaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Crustacea) is a perennial shrub in the Ericaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Arctostaphylos crustacea is a shrub native to California, known for its brittle leaves and reddish bark.
Brittleleaf Manzanita
Arctostaphylos Crustacea
Arctostaphylos crustacea is a shrub native to California, known for its brittle leaves and reddish bark.
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