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More InfoOrigin: US Native Other Common Names: Globe Mallow, Prairie Mallow Duration: Perennial Bloom Time: Summer Height: 3” to 6” Spacing: 9” to 12” Light: Full Sun Soil Moisture: Dry USDA Zone: 5a-9a Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds on soil surface at 40F and water. Slow to germinate. Seeds Per Oz: 38000 A short-growing, shrubby plant, this 'scarlet globe mallow' is found growing native in semi-desert areas such as mountain foothills and dry meadows. Orange to red buttercup shaped flowers bloom on short, hairy stems. Navajo Indians were known to use the roots from this to stop bleeding, also chewing them to reduce hunger when food was scarce. The leaves can also be made into a sweet-tasting tea. Click Map to Zoom In  Note: Many wildflowers can grow in areas outside of their natural range.
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