Thuringia Mallow

Lavatera thuringiaca

Description

A deciduous shrub from the Malvaceae family, characterized by its large pink flowers with darker veins. It is a very rustic and cold-resistant plant, ideal for Mediterranean gardens.

Growing tips

Requires full sun and well-drained soil. Water moderately during summer. Prune after flowering to maintain shape. Very cold and drought-resistant once established.