This upright form  evergreen shrub has a showy trunk that is purple-brown and has grey-green foliage.Its many pink flowers attract hummingbird bees and pollinators in winter and early spring. Mama Bear will reach 6'-8' high and spread about 4'-6' It is thought to be a natural hybrid of A. densiflora x A. manzanita.Introduction: Bert Wilson  Las Pilitas Nursery - Photos credit: Las Pilitas