Sphaeralcea fulva
Sphaeralcea fulva
- Native to:
- Mexico | Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Malvaceae
- Genus:
- Sphaeralcea
- Species:
- Sphaeralcea fulva
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 90 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Colors:
- orange, red-orange
Keystone Species Ranking
- Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
- ★★★★☆ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)
Reported Fauna Sightings
Bees: Diadasia ochracea, Yellow-faced bumble (Bombus vosnesenskii)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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