adjacent Transverse and Peninsular Ranges
Spectacular photos from across North America
California ground squirrels roll in rattlesnake skins to hide their scent from hungry snakes
Discovering Griffith Park uses the park’s extensive trail network as an anchor to explore the park in full
and members of the professional horticultural and botanical community who want to propagate the native flora of California
Arctostaphylos otayensis - Otay Manzanita (Plant) Size:5G adjacent Transverse and Peninsular RangesThis rare manzanita is native to San Diego County where it grows in hot, cold and dry conditions. It's a variable shrub that occasionally gets tall and tree like. Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Arctostaphylos otayensis Common Name Otay Manzanita Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Pink, Magenta, Rose Flowering Months January,