Arctostaphylos manzanita 'St. Helena' - St. Helena Manzanita

Evergreen shrub or small tree to 10 ft. Fast-growing compared to other manzanita. Peeling red bark with grey green leaves. Clusters of pendant, pure white flowers winter into spring attract hummingbirds, bumblebees, and butterflies. Handsome as an upright specimen. Functions well as a hedge or visual screen. Prefers faster draining soils. Full sun. Low water. Hardy to 15º F