Lavatera - Rose Mallow (Lavatera trimestris) Loveliness Tree Mallow Annual Mallow Royal Mallow

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Lavatera - Rose Mallow (Lavatera trimestris) Loveliness Tree Mallow Annual Mallow Royal Mallow

Perennial ( treat as annual (see zone))

Height: 100 cm or 39 in H

Zone:  2 and 3 with protection; referenced as hardy to only Zone 6 or higher.

Also known as Rose Mallow; this amazing Hibiscus-like funnel shaped flowers in a deep rose pink on a sturdy and compact plant. Plant in masses for a profusion of blossoms from summer to frost. Related to hibiscus and hollyhocks.

  • Prefers sun to part in well draining soil
  • Start seeds indoors approximately 4 to 6 weeks before the last frost; cover lightly. Transplant seedlings when they are strong enough to handle. Spacing 30 cm or 11 in apart.
  • Direct seed when light frost is still possible. Cover lightly.
  • Germinate @20C 
  • Attracts bees and hummingbird moths
  • Seed Count: 1/ 2 gr