Lavatera (Australian Mallows)

Tropical Mallows grow as annuals to semiperennials and make some excellent, fast growing and very floriferous pot plants for any well drained, slightly humus rich to inorganic, rocky soil in a sunny spot. If grown as perennials reduce watering to a minimum in winter and keep plants at a minimum of some 15°C in full sun.
Sow at some 20°C throughout the year in any well drained, yet humus rich soil. Seed will germinate within 2 to 4 weeks at room temperature. Keep seedlings in full sun, especially in winter.
20 seeds per package.

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Lavatera plebeia (Australian Flood Mallow)

Lavatera plebeia (Australian Flood Mallow)

100 (170)cm, Australian Hollyhock or Australian Flood Mallow is a medium sized, annual to semiperennial species with a woody base and is native of SC Australia. It makes mid green, lobed to almost ovate leaves and pale rose flower cups with dark lilac stripes. Easily grown as semiperennial pot plant or as an annual in the garden. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. If grown as a pot plant keep drier in winter at a winter low of some 15°C.

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