glade mallow

Overview

Glade mallow (Napaea dioica) is a perennial wildflower native to North America that grows in woodlands, glades, and prairies. Its broad, yellow petals and violet veins create a pretty pop of color that often blooms in the months of June and July. Its lanceolate, green-gray leaves form a strong structure around its one to two foot tall stem. An edible plant, glade mallow can be found in salads, teas, and as an ingredient in baked goods. With its showy flowers and superb adaptability, glade mallow is an excellent addition to any low-maintenance garden.

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