Point-seed Globe Mallow

Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G. Don var. cuspidata Gray

Whole plant
Family : Malvaceae
Longevity :Perennial
Origin :Native
Season :Warm
Point-seed Globe Mallow can be found growing in sandy or rocky soils along roadsides and on the edges of fields in the Edwards Plateau. It can grow to a height of 3 feet. The gray-green leaves are 1 to 2 inches long and are narrow and toothed. The flowers are grenadine in color and are about an inch in diameter. Point-seed Globe Mallow blooms between May and October.




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