Sphaeralcea ambigua

Sphaeralcea ambigua Details

Sphaeralcea ambigua, commonly known as Desert Globemallow is an evergreen shrub grown for its small and showy flowers, and hardy nature. The orange blooms are produced from spring through autumn and are held amidst the soft and fleshy, grey foliage. It typically grows to 60 cm tall and the same wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It will tolerate light frost and near arid conditions. Sphaeralcea ambigua is commonly used in cottage, Mediterranean, and rock gardens, included in mixed and border plantings, planted around outdoor living areas, or maintained in a container.