Neat Manzanitas

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Sean
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Post by Sean »

Post your favorite manzanitas here!

I found this one arching across the Idlehour Trail between the toll road and the camp.

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I think this is a Manzanita...on the Mt. Wilson Trail (May 2008) after some fire in the Canyon.

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Yessir. The Bear Canyon trail. Right above where it drops down into the canyon is a near section of a tunnel through the manzanitas:

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The manzanita is a beautiful plant. There are, (Were?), some epic examples along the beginning of the East Fort trail to Iron Mountain/Allision Gulch/Widman Ranch trail.
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Between Sturtevant Camp and Mt. Zion (Dec. 2009)...

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Pink Manzanita Flowers on the Ontario Peak Trail



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Manzanita flowers and apples in Icehouse Canyon


The apples taste a bit like crabapples when ripe. Sour!
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The bears seem to like them. Or maybe they just have low standards!
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Devil's punchbowl area.
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I have a few pictures of these coincidences....
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I love it when the manzanitas shed
Tom Sloan trail
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