Sphaeralcea coccinea

Sphaeralcea coccinea subsp. var.	Globe mallow, Prairie mallow, Red false mallow
	The query description has an empty condition.: herbaceous Height: ⇕ to Width: ⇔ to 6in18in 6in12in Height: ⇕ 6 in to 18 in Width: ⇔ 6 in to 12 in The query description has an empty condition.: ⌛ perennial Origin: ✈ Poisonous: ☠ Bloom: ❀ early summer, mid summer, late summer	The query description has an empty condition.: ☼ sun The query description has an empty condition.: ◍ Features: ✓ flowers Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place Minimum Temp: ☃ °F USDA Zones: 4 to 9 Sunset Zones: Flower features: ❀ red, orange, yellow, pink
	Malvaceae > Sphaeralcea coccinea var. ,

Sphaeralcea coccinea (Scarlet Globemallow) is a perennial plant growing 10–30 cm tall from spreading rhizomes with a low habit. They have grayish stems with dense, star-shaped hairs and alternately arranged leaves. The leaf blades are 2–5 cm long, palmately shaped, and deeply cut, with 3–5 main wedge-shaped segments. The undersides of the leaves have gray hairs. The 2-cm-wide flowers are reddish-orange and saucer-shaped, with 5 notched, broad petals, in small terminal clusters. Plants flower from May to October. This species is native to grasslands and prairies of the Great Plains and western regions of northern North America.

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