Exposure • Sun

Soil Moisture Needs • Wet

Nature Attraction • Butterflies

Season of Interest (Flowering) • Summer

Bloom Color • White

Attributes • Fragrant • Long Blooming • Tolerates wet sites

Water Requirements • Water weekly during dry spells

Malva sylvestris 'Zebrina'

High Mallow

This large, stately plant has purple-streaked, white to lavender flowers covering the entire length of each stalk. The sturdy growth needs no staking. Its long blooming period makes it excellent for use in gardens or as a specimen.

Malva (mal'-vah)

Family: Malvaceae · Common Name: Hollyhock Mallow

Large, colorful open flowers bloom in midsummer. The large shrubby plants are continually covered with flowers. A great plant for the back of perennial gardens. Attracts butterflies.