Malva sylvestris
£7.00
Common mallow. Short-lived native bushy perennial growing 1 m (3 ft) high, bearing large pinkish-purple flowers from spring to autumn; again with very good edible leaves and flowers. All parts 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 -23ºC.
13 in stock
SKU: PL-3641
Categories: Perennial Vegetables & Herbs, Plants, Summer & Mediterranean plant list, Unusual Edibles
Description
Common mallow. Short-lived native bushy perennial growing 1 m (3 ft) high, bearing large pinkish-purple flowers from spring to autumn; again with very good edible leaves and flowers. All parts 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 -23ºC.
Additional information
Weight | 1.00 kg |
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