Ericaceae Family

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Arctostaphylos Rubra

Description Arctostaphylos Rubra is a species of shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is also known as red bearberry or red manzanita. This plant is native to California, Oregon, and western North America. It is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that can reach up to 8 feet tall and 10 feet wide. It has a dense and spreading growth…
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Arctostaphylos Columbiana

Description Arctostaphylos Columbiana, commonly known as Hairy Manzanita, is a plant species that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America, particularly in the states of Oregon and Washington. This species is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 6 meters in height, with a trunk that can reach up to…
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Arctostaphylos Pacifica

Arctostaphylos Pacifica, commonly known as Pacific Manzanita, is a species of evergreen shrub that is native to the coastal regions of California and Oregon in the United States. This plant belongs to the Ericaceae family, which also includes blueberries, cranberries, and rhododendrons. Pacific Manzanita is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive appearance and its ability to thrive in…
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Arctostaphylos Hookeri

Description Arctostaphylos Hookeri, commonly known as Hooker’s Manzanita, is an evergreen shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is native to California and Oregon in the United States. The shrub can grow up to 6 feet in height and 8 feet in width. It has smooth, reddish-brown bark and glossy, dark green leaves that are 1-2 inches long. The…
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Acrothamnus

Description Acrothamnus is a plant species that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is a small shrub that grows up to 3 feet tall and 3 feet wide. It is native to New Zealand and is commonly known as the mountain horopito. The plant produces small, white, and fragrant flowers in spring and summer. The leaves are oblong and dark…
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Rhododendron Sargentianum Sarled

Description Rhododendron Sargentianum Sarled is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is a hybrid of Rhododendron Sargentianum and Rhododendron dichroanthum. This plant is native to the Himalayas and has been introduced to various parts of the world, including Europe and North America. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Ericales Family…
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Rhododendron Blue Tit

Description Rhododendron Blue Tit is a beautiful plant that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is a hybrid of Rhododendron yakushimanum and Rhododendron griersonianum, and it was first introduced in the UK in 1965. This plant is known for its stunning blue flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The flowers are trumpet-shaped and have a light fragrance.…
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Lyonia Mariana

Description Lyonia Mariana is a native plant of North America that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is commonly known as the Staggerbush or Fetterbush. It is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 6 feet tall and 8 feet wide. The plant has several woody stems with a reddish-brown bark. The leaves are lance-shaped and glossy green, turning reddish-purple…
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Rhododendron Madame Masson

Rhododendron Madame Masson is a beautiful evergreen shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family. This plant is native to China and was first discovered by the French botanist, Jean-Baptiste Masson. It is known for its stunning flowers that bloom in the spring and come in a range of colors such as pink, white, and red. The plant has a dense…
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Vaccinium Corymbosum

Description Vaccinium Corymbosum, commonly known as the Highbush Blueberry, is a plant species that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is native to North America and is well-known for its delicious and nutritious berries. The plant can grow up to 10 feet tall and has a spread of 6 feet. The stem is woody and the leaves are oval-shaped, measuring…
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