Lavatera trimestris 'Twins Hot Pink' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
A sunny location and a well-drained substrate are preferred.

Bulletpoints
* Perennial bloomer * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Well-drained, calcareous, nutrient-rich, sandy substrate preferred. Commercially available container plant soil.

Planting time
Planting: After the last frosts.

Tasks
- Sow in trays or seed trays: In the period from March to April - Sowing outdoors: In the period from April to May.

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily and waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - Regular watering in summer is particularly important. Morning or evening is the best time for this. Watering should also be done slowly and, if possible, not over flowers and leaves.

Flower
Lavatera trimestris 'Twins Hot Pink' produces lilac, pink, violet and white flowers from July to October. These grow to around 8 - 10 cm in size.

Use
Tubs, heather garden, rock garden, cottage garden, bee pasture, cutting