Turks Cap

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  • Turk's Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii)

Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Water Requirements: Moderate

Height: 2-6 feet

Description: Turk's Cap is a versatile and hardy perennial shrub native to Texas, known for its distinctive, bright red, turban-shaped flowers that attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees. The plant's lush green foliage provides a beautiful backdrop for its vibrant blooms. It can thrive in a variety of soil conditions and is drought-tolerant once established, making it an excellent choice for Texas landscapes.

Planting Tips:

  • Plant in well-drained soil.
  • Space plants about 24-36 inches apart.
  • Water regularly during the first growing season to establish deep roots; reduce frequency once established.
  • Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
  • Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Spring or Fall

Nativity to Texas: Yes

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Turks Cap
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