tree mallow 'Candy Floss'
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Candy Floss' is a vigorous semi-evergreen sub-shrub with lobed, grey-green leaves and funnel-shaped, pale pink flowers 5-7cm across in summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- tree mallow 'Candy Floss' (Malva × clementii 'Candy Floss')
- Genus
- Malva
- Family
- Malvaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Height
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Spread
- Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of tree mallow 'Candy Floss'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of tree mallow 'Candy Floss'
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tree mallow 'Candy Floss' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, more in hot flowering weather
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, more in hot flowering weather
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight balanced feed in spring and midsummer
Pruning
PruningShorten last year's flowering stems to one or two buds from the older woody framework. Remove thin, weak and dead shoots. Prune in early to mid-spring as growth resumes; avoid winter pruning that exposes new shoots to frost.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by softwood cuttings
Growing
GrowingGrow in light well-drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be subject to a rust
Pests
Generally pest-free
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