Malva Species, Cluster Mallow, Whorled Mallow, Fodder Mallow

Malvaverticillata

Family
Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus
Malva (MAL-vuh)
Species
verticillata (ver-ti-si-LAH-tuh)
Synonym
Althaea crispa
Althaea verticillata
Malva crispa
Malva meluca
Malva pulchella
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Clayton, California

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Gardener's Notes:

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Toronto, ON (Zone 6a) | January 2016 | positive

One of the Asian leaf vegetable, very easy to grow from seeds.

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