![]() | Tree Mallow - Lavatera thuringiaca DESCRIPTION: Native to central and south-east Europe. Belongs to the Malvaceae family. Large perennial with a shrub-like appearance. Rounded, heart-shaped basal leaves. 3- to 5-lobed stem leaves. Funnel-shaped, pink flowers. Height:120-150 cm (47-59 in.) Flowering: August-September CULTIVATION Zone: 4 Exposition: semi-shaded to sunny location Soil: light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil Germination temperature: 21ºC(70ºF) Required time: 6-15 days Special care: Easy to grow from seeds. Sow indoor in April or outdoor in early spring when the soil is still cool. $ 3.95 [ Back to online shopping ] |