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Malva alcea var. fastigiata

Family Malvaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level medium
Height 0.6 - 1.2 m (2 - 4 ft)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type
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Description The herbaceous perennial Malva alcea var. fastigiata (mallow) bears showy blooms during early summer to early fall.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions Be advised that Malva alcea var. fastigiata (mallow) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.