Arctostaphylos columbiana 'Blue River', Manzanita Size:0.5 qt With its extreme light green

With its extreme light green and white variegation

Survived 12º F in our garden

white bell flowers

golden orbs

The tart-sweet berry is edible and used as an ingredient in Middle Eastern cookery

Arctostaphylos columbiana 'Blue River', Manzanita Size:0.5 qt With its extreme light greenFrom our collection during a fun day in October, '06 with Neil Bell: rounded form and clean foliage, somewhat narrow, light blue green and light green, and orange brown exfoliating bark. This selection, from the North East side of Mt. Hood, is not very tolerant of summer water once established. So, think garden bed with no drip irrigation or sprinkler spinners for this one. It's a good rule of thumb that A. columbiana chosen from more southern and