Malva alcea
£6.00
Hollyhock mallow. A robust upright perennial growing to 1 m (3 ft) tall, freely flowering in summer and autumn with large purple-pink flowers, will self-sow. The leaves are excellent in salads with a mild flavour; the flowers are also very good in salads. The leaves are medicinal and a fibre has been made from the stems; various dyes are made from the plant; bees love the flowers. Grow in any soil in sun or part shade; hardy to -25ÂșC.
Out of stock - check in July for plant availability next autumn/winter
SKU: PL-2148
Categories: Perennial Vegetables & Herbs, Plants, Unusual Edibles
Additional information
Weight | 1.00 kg |
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