Bush Mallow
Lavatera bicolor
Fast-growing, this sub-shrub features an airy silhouette and a lush foliage of maple-shaped gray-green leaves. Adding a splash of color to drought tolerant gardens, this easy to care for plant also attracts bees and other beneficial insects.
Water: Moderate, Drought Tolerant
Hardiness: Frost Tender, provide a sheltered location to protect it from cold or drying winds
Habit: A short-lived perennial, semi-evergreen sub-shrub, with large, luminous, pale lavender flowers 3" across
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Moderately fertile, well-draining soil
Origin: Cultivar
Additional Characteristics: Edible Flower
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