Pajaro Manzanita

Arctostaphylos pajaroensis

Ericaceae · broadleaf evergreen shrub · native

Last updated March 8, 2026

Data Maturity Structured

This profile synthesizes data from multiple published sources. Expert field review is in progress.

Quick Facts

Height

3 ft

Hardiness

Zone Zones 7a–8b

Origin

California's north-central Central Coast, south San

Diseases (5)

Thielaviopsis basicola Black Root Rot Abiotic or fungal Leaf Gall Symptom category — not a single disease Leaf Spot Phytophthora Dieback Thekopsora minima and Naohidemyces vaccinii Rust

Pests (3)

Aphidoidea Aphid Otiorhynchus spp. Root weevil Tamalia coweni Aphid (Manzanita leafgall aphid)

Cultivars (1)

'Bretts Beauty'

Common name: Brett's Beauty Manzanita

Hardy to USDA Zone 8