Gossypium thurberi Mt Lemmon Primula orchid-like flowers with a flush

orchid-like flowers with a flush of purple on the lip

fuzzy green leaves and adorned from early summer until fall with 2

Anisacanthus is a tidy upright shrub

We have found it to grow equally as well on clay as in sandy soils

Gossypium thurberi Mt Lemmon Primula orchid-like flowers with a flushThis is just one of the coolest plants that I've ever collected! Gossypium thurberi is an Arizona native perennial cotton plant yes, one of the parents of the plants that give us those comfortable clothes. We found Gossypium thurberi growing with cactus and agaves just north of Tucson, Arizona. In the garden, it makes a 4' tall stalk, clothed with mallow like leaves. In late summer and early fall, the stalks are topped with hundreds of small white