Drought hardy shrub that grows 3' to 4' high with equal spread. Showy mallow-like flowers in the spring, with various colors per plant varying from white to pastel shades of pink and purple. Attracts butterflies and other native pollinators.

Height: to 40”

Flowers: bright orange, with variants of white, pink, purplish, or reddish-maroon hues

Blooms: year-round; each plant establishes its own time

Elevation: below 3500’

Habitat: roadsides, banks of sandy washes, and flats

Notes: grows in large clumps; the most drought-tolerant of the globe mallows; browsed by bighorn sheep, desert tortoises; attracts bees