Lavatera Rose Mallow Trimestris Mix
Lavatera Rose Mallow Trimestris Mix. This classic cottage garden favorite is easy. Exceptionally showy and a quick, effective way to fill a large area with a dazzling display. All summer long attractive, tall and sturdy dark green plants are smothered in 3 to 4 inch, trumpet-shaped. Hibiscus-like flowers in silky, shimmering shades of pink, plum and white. Growing 24 to 36″, they’re not fussy about soil. Very attractive to bees and butterflies. Flowers Summer into Autumn .
Cultivation Advice Lavatera Rose Mallow Trimestris Mix
- Sow from 4-6 prior to the last frost under cover with warmth provided to ensure germination.
- Sow thinly at 6mm and cover lightly.
- When large enough to handle grow on in pots in cool, an frost free conditions gradually acclimatising to outdoor conditions.
- Plant out 9-12 inches separation.
- Prefers a well drained soil in full sun.
