Copper Globemallow 20 Seeds Sphaeralcea angustifolia

Sphaeralcea angustifolia, commonly known as copper globemallow or narrowleaf globemallow, is a flowering plant in the mallow family (Malvaceae). Here’s a quick overview:

🌿 Botanical Profile

Scientific Name: Sphaeralcea angustifolia

Common Names: Copper globemallow, narrowleaf globemallow

Family: Malvaceae (mallow family)

Genus: Sphaeralcea

🌸 Description

Growth Form: Perennial herb or subshrub.

Height: Typically ranges from 1 to 3 feet tall.

Leaves: Long, narrow, and deeply lobed or toothed—hence the name angustifolia (Latin for "narrow-leaved").

Flowers: Orange to coppery-colored, with 5 petals—typical of globemallows.

Bloom Time: Spring through fall in warm regions.

🌎 Habitat and Distribution

Native Range: Southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Habitat: Desert scrub, grasslands, and disturbed areas; thrives in dry, sunny locations.

🌱 Uses and Benefits

Drought-Tolerant: Suitable for xeriscaping and restoration projects.

Pollinators: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.