Cattle and sheep relish nutritious globemallow. (drought tolerant plant good for livestock)

Agricultural Research | December 1, 1992| | Copyright

Globemallow, a hardy plant with brilliant orange-red flowers, might be a perfect addition to a drought-tolerant garden. It may also provide a new food choice for sheep and cattle.

"Livestock are like humans--they like variety in their diets," says Melvin D. Rumbaugh, a plant geneticist in the Agricultural Research Service's Forage and Range Research Unit in Logan, Utah.

Because globemallows bloom from spring until the first frost, they can lengthen the grazing season. "That means ranchers could spend less money on hay to supplement sparse fall forage," adds ...

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