Sticky Whiteleaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Viscida) is a perennial shrub in the Ericaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Arctostaphylos viscida is a shrub or small tree native to California and Oregon, known for its sticky, white leaves and drought tolerance.

Sticky Whiteleaf Manzanita

Sticky Whiteleaf Manzanita

Arctostaphylos Viscida

Arctostaphylos viscida is a shrub or small tree native to California and Oregon, known for its sticky, white leaves and drought tolerance.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Sticky Whiteleaf Manzanita

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Sticky Whiteleaf Manzanita
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Taxonomy

Family:Ericaceae
Genus:Arctostaphylos