Nelson globemallow

Nelson globemallow

Sphaeralcea parvifolia

Drought tolerant native perennial forb to subshrub with red-orange flowers, blooming April to October. Occurs in sandy or gravelly soils of dry open desert, foothill and woodland habitats; 2,000 to 7,500 ft. elevation. Palatable to ungulates. Used for restoration and roadsides. Attracts native bees. Similar to Munro’s globemallow (S. munroana). 

Growing Region
  • Southwest, Intermountain West

Species Attributes

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