Popular with beneficial insects, bees, butterflies and other pollinators. Grows to 1.2m tall and 60cm across in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soils. Produces striking pink/purple flowers from June to September.
Prune in spring to tidy plants up.
Mallow / Malva sylvestris 'Zebrina'
£2.40Price
VAT Included
Position: Flower border
Flowering months: Jun / Jul / Aug / Sep
Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade
Soil: Clay / Loam / Chalk / Sand
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes
Drainage: Well drained / Moist but well-drained (never waterlogged)
Life cycle: Short-lived perennial (flowers for two-four years)
Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)
Over winter: Partially dies back (semi-evergreen)