Malva alcea var fastigata plants – (Prairie Mallow)

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Just a few of these plants in 8cm pots $8.50 each , available from 449 Sandringham Road Tues- Wed 10am – 2pm.  Please email us on info@owairakaseeds.co.nz to reserve a plant and organise pickup

 

This perennial is considered to be the best of the species and flowers its heart out until late autumn. It has pretty pink saucer shaped flowers, which are borne on long stems It is an excellent plant for the border. In addition it can tolerate some drought and beneficial insects such as bees love it. A good filler plant for the background in a border, which comes up every year. It is best cut back hard to the ground in autumn.

Additional information

Classification

Perennial

Common Name

Prairie Mallow

Family

Malvaceae

Maximum Height

approx 80cm with flowers