musk mallow

How to Grow and Care for musk mallow

musk mallow · Malva moschata

Short-lived but will self-seed. Suitable for mixed border or wildflower garden. Support if required

Watering: Moderate regular watering, more in hot flowering weatherSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing musk mallow

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, more in hot flowering weather
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingLight balanced feed in spring and midsummer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Short-lived but will self-seed. Suitable for mixed border or wildflower garden. Support if required

How to Water musk mallow?

Moderate regular watering, more in hot flowering weather

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for musk mallow?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for musk mallow?

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What Soil Is Best for musk mallow?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for musk mallow?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize musk mallow?

Light balanced feed in spring and midsummer

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How to Prune musk mallow?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate musk mallow?

Propagate by seed or basal cuttings

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How to Transplant musk mallow?

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How to Care for musk mallow in Winter?

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How to Plant musk mallow?

Short-lived but will self-seed. Suitable for mixed border or wildflower garden. Support if required

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How to Repot musk mallow?

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How to Harvest musk mallow?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be subject to a rust and a leaf spot

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of musk mallow

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Attributes of musk mallow

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginEurope, North Africa

Scientific Classification

Species
Malva moschata
Genus
Malva
Family
Malvaceae
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