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Point Reyes Bearberry — Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Point Reyes'
Point Reyes Bearberry — Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Point Reyes'
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Point Reyes'
A coastal bearberry selection with leathery evergreen foliage, pale pink flowers and red berries.
Growing in Southern California
- Light: Sun to partial shade. Protect it from hot afternoon sun inland.
- Water and soil: Water during establishment, then adjust irrigation to site conditions. Give moderate water in hotter inland sites and avoid saturated soil.
- Size and growth: About 12–18 inches tall and 6–8 feet wide. Stems spread along the ground.
- Wildlife: Flowers attract pollinators and berries can feed birds.
- Care and uses: Use on a cool slope, along a rock garden edge or as groundcover. Trim stray stems as needed.
Species reference photograph. The cultivar shown is unverified. Regis.gallois, public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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