Malva sylvestris 'Mystic Merlin'

striped mallow

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	1.5 - 1.8 m (5 - 6 ft)
Spread	60 - 70 cm (2 ft)
Light	full sun
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Malva sylvestris 'Mystic Merlin' (striped mallow) bears faded fuchsia blossoms during mid-summer to mid-autumn. The foliage is deep green in colour. A specimen plant, Malva sylvestris 'Mystic Merlin' (striped mallow) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics	Malva sylvestris 'Mystic Merlin' attracts butterflies to your garden. Malva sylvestris 'Mystic Merlin' is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.