Sphaeralcea ambigua
Globemallow
Family |
Malvaceae |
Genus |
Sphaeralcea |
Species |
ambigua |
Category |
Perennials, Tropicals |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
8b - 11 |
Height |
90 cm |
Spread |
60 - 90 cm |
Cultivation |
Drought tolerant and requires full sun. |
Growth |
Fast |
Habitat |
Dry and rocky slopes of southwestern United States of America and Northwestern Mexico. |
Leaf Description |
Green fuzzy leaves. |
Flower Description |
Orange flowers. |
Fruit Description |
Brown in colour and contains many seeds. |
Notable Specimens |
Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
Propagation |
Propagate from seed. |