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Tree Mallow

Lush, large, silky blooms make an eye-catching display in flower or butterfly gardens. Compact, vigorous variety is beautiful when used in containers. Irresistible to butterflies. Long-blooming and easy to grow.

Companion Plants

Azalea

Bearberry Cotoneaster

Viburnum

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Tree Mallow

  • Botanical name

    Lavatera maritima

  • Variety

    Bicolor

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    4-5' (1-1.5 m)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Every other day

  • Bloom Color

    Pink

  • Bloom Time

    Summer-fall

  • Maintenance

    Protect from winter winds