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Lavatera thuringiaca 'Rosea'

Pink Tree Mallow

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

Lavatera thuringiaca 'Rosea' is an evergreen shurb that grows 6'-8' tall and 4' wide. The leaves are green with a maple-like form. Produces pink blossoms.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

6-12'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

n/a

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.