Sidalcea 'Elsie Heugh' - P9

Description
The Greek mallow 'Elsie Heugh' (Sidalcea malviflora) is an upright, clump-forming perennial that produces light pink, cup-shaped flowers from July to September. Its rounded leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny location with well-drained, lime-free soil, it usually grows to a height of approx. 70 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Greek mallow 'Elsie Heugh' is well tolerant of frost.

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Greek mallow 'Elsie Heugh' are medium green, roundish.

Frost hardiness
The Greek mallow 'Elsie Heugh' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Care
- If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are stimulated to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought. - This perennial should be cut back in autumn/late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel. - The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure encourages new growth.

Flower
Sidalcea malviflora 'Elsie Heugh' forms cup-shaped, light pink-coloured flowers from July.

Use
Group planting, herbaceous border, rose garden