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Malvaverticillata

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Malva verticillata by Happenstance
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Family
Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Malva (MAL-vuh)
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Species
verticillata (ver-ti-si-LAH-tuh)
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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

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting

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Regional

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

Clayton, California

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

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

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