Malva moschata - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Musk mallow (Malva moschata) is a bushy perennial that produces light pink, cupped flowers with a pleasant fragrance from June to September. Its rounded leaves are green. In a sunny location with well-drained, lime-free, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 80 cm and is approx. 50 cm wide. The Musk mallow is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in containers * easy to care for

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Musk mallow are green, roundish.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Musk mallow has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- This perennial should be cut back in autumn / late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel. - Cut back vigorously after flowering.

Flower
Malva moschata forms cup-shaped, light pink-coloured flowers from June. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Tubs, cutting, cottage garden, bee pasture, herbaceous border