Shrubby Indian Mallow Abutilon abutiloidesAlso known as Abutilon americanum, Abutilon jacquinii, Abutilon lignosum.Flowers: J F M A M J J A S O N DStatus: NativeOrigin: AZ and TX on steep, rocky, south-facing canyons of desert mountainsFamily: Malvaceae (Mallow family)Size: 2-4′ tall and wideSun: Full or filtered sunWatering: Weekly after the first year, more often for the first summerGrowth Rate: ModerateSoil: TolerantTemperature: Hardy to 15 F.Pruning:Disease and Pests:Uses: Larval Host for the Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak, Arizona Powdered Skipper, Northern White Skipper, Erichson’s White Skippers, Common Streaky Skipper, Common Checkered Skipper, Bird Dropping moth, Owlet moth, Crambid Seed mothNotes: ResourcesArizona-Sonora Desert Museum Wildflower.org Southeastern Arizona Wildflowers and PlantsSmart Plant Tags 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. Products search Share this:FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestRedditPrintLike this:Like Loading...
