100 Annual Mallow Seeds [approx]

Name: Mallow: Annual

Latin Name: Lavatera trimestris

Plant Type: Annual

Plant Height: 70-90 cm

Description: Annual Mallow is a branching plant that produces beautiful funnel shaped, pink flowers with dark veins. It can grow up to a metre in height. It is extremely popular with bees and butterflies!

Seed Origin: Netherlands

Sowing: March to May. Or plant in Autumn directly into your flower bed for an early flower display the following year.

Flowering: July to September

How To Grow Annual Mallow From Seed: Using seedling modules or small pots, sow a pinch of seed in each cell/pot. When the seedlings establish, thin to leave only the strongest one in each cell/pot.

Transplant out to the garden when frost risk has passed. Alternatively, Annual Mallow can be sown directly in place when the risk of frost has passed. 

If sowing directly outside, thin out the seedlings once they become established, and leave a distance of 35cm between each plant..

Alternatively, plant the seeds in Autumn directly into your flower bed for an early flower display the following year.

Mallow is a highly beneficial pollinator that is extremely popular with bees and butterflies.