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Fryxellwort

Fryxellia

Fryxellia is a monotypic genus with a single species, Fryxellia pygmaea, a small mallow from south-western Texas and north-eastern Mexico, rarely grown in gardens. It is a specialist plant, so care should follow the needs of a small, drought-tolerant desert-edge mallow.

Family
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly, letting the soil dry out fully between waterings, and avoid soggy roots.
Soil
Fast-draining gritty or sandy mix, low in organic matter.
Temperature
Tolerates warm, dry conditions; protect from frost.
How easy
Hard

About

Fryxellia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It contains only one species, Fryxellia pygmaea (Correll) D.M.Bates.

Its native range is south-western Texas to north-eastern Mexico.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Fryxellia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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