Musk Mallow

£4.02

seed packet

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Description

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata)

A plant of sunny, well-drained roadsides, Musk Mallow has wide, pale pink, delicate, tissue-like flowers in July and August that give off a delicate scent . This short lived perennial has branched leaves and varies in height from 50 to 100 cm tall.

Sowing:  Can be sown at any time of year, but best in early autumn or in spring. Sow in trays or pots of moist compost and transplant to a well-drained sunny site, or sow directly onto a fine-raked seedbed firming down well. Keep young plants watered and weeded.

  • grows up to 100 cm
  • 150-200 seeds per packet
  • perennial

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Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) plant

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) plant

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) seed pod

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) seed pod

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) flower

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) flower

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) flower

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) flower

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) leaf

Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) leaf