Manzanita in Chaparral

March 04, 2025 00:04:31
Manzanita in Chaparral
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
Manzanita in Chaparral

Mar 04 2025 | 00:04:31

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Show Notes

It’s hard to believe I didn’t mention the beautiful color of the trunks and branches of manzanita. I must have just assumed everyone knew manzanita had beautiful trunks. I apologize and here ya go: The smooth trunks and older branches are very reddish brown or sometimes more brownish red, or sorta maroonish, but always beautiful. The photos are mine.

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