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    Anisodontea 'Tara's Wonder'

    Also Known As

    • Cape Mallow

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 5'-6'
    • W: 3'-6'

    planting zones

    • 8b-11

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    Anisodontea 'Tara's Wonder' plant details

    Anisodontea 'Tara's Wonder' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Anisodontea 'Tara's Wonder'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: malvaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 5 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in fall, spring and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Anisodontea 'Tara's Wonder'

    USDA Zones: 8b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit
    Soil needs: alkaline, average, gritty, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Tall, to 6' or more, with dark narrowly-lobed leaves and exceptionally large, dark flowers. Hybrid from the garden of?Randy Baldwin.

    By: Native Sons

    Gardening facts about Anisodontea 'Tara's Wonder' plant

    How to Grow Anisodontea 'Tara's Wonder'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • alkaline
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Anisodontea scabrosa

    aka Anisodontea scabra, Cape Mallow

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial

    Zones

    8b-11

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 3'-5'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Anisodontea scabrosa flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Anisodontea hypomandarum

    aka Anisodontea x hypomandarum, African Mallow, Cape Mallow

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    8b-11

    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Anisodontea hypomandarum flower by Avant Gardens
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    Anisodontea 'Strybing Beauty'

    aka Anisodontea sp. 'Strybing Beauty'

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Anisodontea 'Strybing Beauty' by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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