Bladdermallow Herissantia crispa Also called Curly Abutilon and Pelotazo. Flowers: J F M A M J J A S O N DStatus: NativeOrigin: Found on dry slopes, canyons, roadsides, and desert-scrub communities below 3500 ft. Family: Malvaceae, the mallow familySize: 3′Sun: Full to partWatering: ModerateGrowth Rate:Soil: Good drainage preferredTemperature: Hardy to 15 degrees FPruning: Cut back periodicallyDisease and Pests:Uses: Nectar rich flowers. Host for Arizona Powdered Skipper, Texas Powdered Skipper, Erichson’s White Skipper, Northern White SkipperNotes: It blooms sporadically throughout most of the year whenever there is sufficient rain. Late summer and early fall after the summer monsoon rains is the peak blooming time. Resources Firefly Forest Spadefoot Nursery Add a Plant Tag to Your Space! Imagine a world where every garden, school yard, and public space becomes an immersive and educational experience. A place where nature and knowledge intertwine to create stunning interpretive trails. With a simple scan using your smartphone, you’ll unlock a whole new level of information and convenience. No more searching through countless books or websites to find details about your plants. Share this:FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestRedditPrintLike this:Like Loading...
