Arctostaphylos 'Blue Bear' ECY, Manzanita Size:0.5 qt Plant in moderately well-draining soil

Plant in moderately well-draining soil

Deciduous tree

It's a stunner when in bloom

but this version was found by some Dutch plantsmen in a Japanese nursery

Makes you want to give it a pat

Arctostaphylos 'Blue Bear' ECY, Manzanita Size:0.5 qt Plant in moderately well-draining soilArctostaphylos 'Blue Bear' is a Dancing Oaks Selection. Nursery owners Fred and Leonard wrote "3x3 amazing blue color with very clean foliage" in their notes when they came across it near Grants Pass. In the gardens here, it has been prone to some winter spotting but is so stunning in late summer that we give it a pass every year. We have our plant at the east end of an East West berm so there might be less spotting in a site with more airflow. 'Blue