Malva sylvestris 'Mauritiana group'
HIGH MALLOW, LARGE FLOWERED MALLOW
Malvaceae-Malvoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, North Africa, SW Asia-Middle East

Other Botanical Names: Malva sylvestris var. mauritiana

Other Common Names: Blue Mallow

 
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Malva sylvestris 'Mauritiana group'
HIGH MALLOW, LARGE FLOWERED MALLOW
Malvaceae-Malvoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: crimson

Flowering Time: late spring to mid autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, coastal & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: hummingbird, butterfly attracting, deer resistant






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