Desert Globe Mallow
$5.00
$5.00
Proudly grown indoors in a climate-controlled environment in San Marcos, TX. Our plants are disease and pest free.
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- Desert Globe Mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua)
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Water Requirements: Low. Very drought tolerant once established.
Height: 2 to 4 feet tall
Bloom Time/Harvest Time: Spring through fall
Description:
Southwestern native perennial with soft silver-gray foliage and brilliant orange to apricot flowers that bloom heavily through warm weather. Excellent for xeriscapes, pollinator gardens, and dry landscapes. Attracts native bees and hummingbirds while thriving in intense heat and poor soils.
Planting Tips:
- Requires excellent drainage for long-term success
- Avoid excessive watering once established
- Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage reblooming
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Spring and fall
Nativity to Texas: Yes