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Malva sylvestris 'Zebrina'

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 0.6 - 1.2 m (2 - 4 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 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 'Zebrina' (mallow hollyhock) bears white blossoms during mid-summer to mid-fall. The foliage is dark green in colour. A specimen plant, Malva sylvestris 'Zebrina' (mallow hollyhock) 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 'Zebrina' attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Malva sylvestris 'Zebrina' tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.