Menziesia ferruginea
FOOL'S HUCKLEBERRY
Ericaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-9b

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: heavy frost
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Menziesia ferruginea
FOOL'S HUCKLEBERRY
Ericaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-9b

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: heavy frost
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow & red

Flowering Time: late spring to late summer

Leaves: rusty hairy; mid green; red in autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage & oriental designs

Uses: border, informal hedge, informal screen

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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