Arizona Wild Cotton (Gossypium Thurberi) is a perennial shrub in the Malvaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
A wild cotton species native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico, notable for its maroon winter foliage and pale yellow flowers.
Arizona Wild Cotton
Gossypium Thurberi
A wild cotton species native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico, notable for its maroon winter foliage and pale yellow flowers.
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