Known commonly as the globe or false mallow, Sphaeralcea are generally perennials that develop a woody base to form a small shrub. They are useful plants for extending the summer season because they flower freely until the first frosts.The flowers, which are similar" to the common hollyhock, have a silky texture and come in shades of orange, red or rose-lilac. From the family Malvaceae, they have mallow leaves that are greyish-green and downy.
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