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Lavatera clementii 'Bredon Springs'

Family Malvaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Lavatera clementii 'Bredon Springs' (tree mallow) yields bright pink blossoms during early summer to mid-fall. This plant has foliage that is greyish green in colour. Lavatera clementii 'Bredon Springs' (tree mallow) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers and specimen.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Lavatera clementii 'Bredon Springs' (tree mallow) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.