Chaparral Mallow

Overview

Chaparral Mallow (Malacothamnus fasciculatus) thrives in dry conditions, suited for USDA zones 7-10. This deciduous shrub reaches up to 8 feet tall with a similar spread. Showcasing soft, heart-shaped leaves and clusters of pale pink flowers in summer, it provides a delicate texture. Preferring full sun, it requires minimal maintenance and is drought-tolerant once established, ideal for a low-water landscape. Attracts pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity.