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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mallows, Rock Roses, and Allies
  6. Mallow Family
  7. African Mallows
  8. Cape Mallow

species 50 observations

Cape Mallow

Anisodontea capensis

Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

2 native animals
supported in the US
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Checkered-Skipper, Edwards's Long-horned Bee 2

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Dry Well drained
Soil
Sand Loam Organic
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant
Yes
Resists
Heat
Habit
Erect
Plant type
Perennial

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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