Annual Mallow (Lavatera trimestris) organic seeds
- Classic cottage garden plant with lush growth and striking blossoms.
- Contents: Approx. 20 seeds
- Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly
Regular price:
€2.59
Product number: LAV03-BIO GTIN: 4251420514387
Description
The Annual Mallow fastly becomes a vigorous bush. With its large pink to white blossoms, it attracts attention in every garden. Its original home is the Mediterranean.
Plant profile
| Plant type | Summer flower |
|---|---|
| Use | Cut flower, Ornamental plant |
| Lifecycle | Annual |
| Species | Malvaceae |
| Region of origin | Eastern Europe, Mediterranean Region, Southern Europe |
| Eventual height | 30-150 cm |
| Flowering months | August, July, June, September |
Growing instructions
| When to sow outdoors | June, May |
|---|---|
| Sowing depth | 0 cm |
| Germination temperature | 15-20°C |
| Climate | Temperate |
| Soil type | Free-draining, Fresh, Humus-rich, Poor |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Water requirement | High |
| Planting distance | 40 cm |
Sowing and care
Annual flowering plant with beautiful large pink flowers. Pre-cultivation from March indoors or direct sowing outdoors from mid-May. Sprinkle the seeds only on the sowing soil and press lightly. Germinates easily at +18-20°C. The seeds should be soaked in water or chamomile tea for one night before sowing. Likes sunny, wind-protected locations.
Other names
Botanical name: Lavatera trimestris, Malva trimestris, Althaea trimestris
German: Bechermalve
English: Annual mallow, rose mallow, royal mallow, regal mallow, common annual tree mallow
French: Mauve annuelle, Lavatère d'un trimestre
Italian: Malva regina, Malva reale
Spanish: Malva real, Malva basta, Malva florida
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Bereits zum 2. Mal
Ich hatte mir letztes Jahr schon Samen geholt und direkt in die Erde gestreut. Es macht richtig Spaß zuzusehen wie Sie wachsen und dann erblühen.
Bestellung für dieses Jahr ist schon raus :o)
