Rose Mallow, Annual Mallow
Lavateratrimestris 'Silver Cup'

Family: Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus: Lavatera (lav-uh-TEER-uh)
Species: trimestris (try-MES-tris)
Cultivar: Silver Cup

Category
Annuals

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage
Herbaceous

Foliage Color

Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness
Not Applicable

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Pink

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored