Mallow
Common names Mallow
Latin name Malva
Life cycle Perennial
Height 3-4 ft
Space --
Bloom Summer
Light Sun to part shade
Soil Well-drained
Zone --
Feature Drought tolerant, attracts butterflies

Use:
Mallows are hardy plants that blooms profusely and would be attractive in a wild flower garden or perennial border. It is a lettle weedy for the formal garden.


Culture:
Mallows are rather short lived, but generously reseed to provide replacement plants. Young plants flower better than older ones.



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