How to Grow a Drought-Resistant Desert Globemallow Plant
2023年3月19日 · Our Desert Globemallow plant with a happy bee. Follow this guide on how to grow your own. The stunning Desert Globemallow plant (Sphaeralcea ambigua) is a familiar sight all over the Southwest and a popular attraction for native bees and butterflies.
Plant Profile: Desert Globemallow : The Arizona Native Plant …
2021年1月17日 · What plant with stunning petals could you see growing in an alley, a xeriscape garden, and the Sonoran Desert? Most likely the correct guess is Sphaeralcea ambigua , more commonly known as desert globemallow or apricot mallow.
Globe Mallow: A Rainbow of Options | Southwest Gardener
Globe mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua) is a medium-sized, evergreen shrub that is native to some parts of the Sonoran and Mojave deserts namely northwest Mexico, California, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada. It also goes by the names desert globemallow or desert mallow.
Sphaeralcea - Wikipedia
Sphaeralcea is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family (Malvaceae). There are about 40-60 species, including annuals, perennials, and shrubs. Most originate in the drier regions of North America, with some known from South America. They are commonly known as globemallows, globe mallows, false mallows or falsemallows.
Globe Mallow: Native Perennial Plant With a Floral Surprise
2022年7月28日 · Learn how plant zones work and how to find yours. Globe mallow attracts both hummingbirds and butterflies to my garden. This plant serves as a colorful backdrop to smaller succulents or perennials.
Sphaeralcea ambigua (Desert Mallow) - Gardenia
Sphaeralcea ambigua (Desert Mallow) is an attractive multi-branched perennial shrub boasting a profusion of brilliant orange-red, cup-shaped desert flowers, 1 in. across (2.5 cm), in spectacular clusters along 2-3 ft. upright stems (60-90 cm). This is, however, quite a variable species, and the flowers may also be pink, lavender, or even white.
Sphaeralcea ambigua - Wikipedia
Sphaeralcea ambigua, is a species of flowering plant commonly known as desert globemallow or apricot mallow, for its predominantly orange blooms. It has fuzzy grey-green leaves. It is a member of the genus Sphaeralcea in the mallow family (Malvaceae). [1]
Sphaeralcea Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners
2023年10月27日 · When growing from seed, it is best to sow members of the Sphaeralcea plant genus, such as Desert mallow and Globemallow, outdoors from ripe seeds in the autumn. The seeds should be sown at a depth of 7 mm (1/4 inch) into a poor sandy soil.
Plant of the Month: Globe Mallow | Water - Use It Wisely
2022年3月15日 · Globe mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua), both drought tolerant and beautiful, brings a unique “cottage-garden” feel to the desert plant palette along with some surprises. In spring a flush of colorful flowers are produced that will cause people to stop in their tracks.
Plant Fact Sheet: Desert Globe Mallow
Desert globe mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua) have 5 petaled flowers ranging from apricot to red-orange in color. They bloom quickly during the spring providing the desert with a splash of color. Their leaves are gray/green, 3-lobed, and toothed. Because their stems grow in all directions, this plant often looks more like a spiky round shrub.