Ericaceae
Indian manzanita
Arctostaphylos mewukka
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Arctostaphylos
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Indian manzanita
Flowers
- In flower
- December to April (from 33 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Steve Woodward, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Adam J. Searcy, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Justin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Adam J. Searcy, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: rickr, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Cricket Raspet, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: avephill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Thea Chesney, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Alexandre Passos, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Abi Jones, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Cheyanne Fuller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Alexander Wentworth, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.