Malva sylvestris - Mallow
This perennial has often spreading stems, from 30 to 60 cm long, and dark green, cut, cordate foliage. It produces magnificent pink-purple flowers with darker veining on the petals.
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in the ground, in bucket
Sow in pots under light cover. Keep moist until emergence. Transplant with the rootball into warmed soil when plants have 4 to 5 leaves. You can also sow directly in the ground.
March, April, May, September, October, November
May, June
July, August, September, October
in the ground, in pot
sunny
medium
all floor types
drained, fees
Malva sylvestris
mid-season
150 seeds
Pink, Purple
fragrance, edible
From 90 to 110 cm
5 cm
Eurasia
Species plantarum
This ancient species is native to Eurasia. It was listed by Carl Von Linné in his Species plantarum in 1753.
Carle Von Linné
Mallow, with its soothing properties, relieves irritation of the respiratory tract and is used as a local emollient for skin and mucous membranes to soothe cracks, chapping, insect bites, dry skin, etc. It also has anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer and mild laxative properties. It also has anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer and mild laxative properties, and is used in cases of intestinal hyperacidity, gastritis, gastroenteritis, spasmodic colitis and constipation.
