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Mallow, Rose (annual)
Lavatera trimestris
This branched mallow grows approximately 100 cm tall. Many funnel-shaped flowers form and exhibit their lovely rose colour. Blooming occurs from early summer to late autumn. It holds up well in the vase and makes a great meadow for bees.
Growing instructions
Direct seed in March and April then thin out to 30 cm. Transplants make very strong and robust plants.
Growing calendar
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Height
100
cm
Planting distance
30
x
40
cm
Sowing depth
1
cm
Germination duration
14
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types