Rose Mallow Seeds - Tanagra
- Heirloom annual with showy, prolific blooms
- Pollinator attractor with rich, pink Summer blooms, great for cut flowers
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Fast Facts
About Rose Mallow Seeds - Tanagra
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Buy Rose Mallow by the Packet or in Bulk
Rose Mallow - Tanagra
Sometimes called Annual Mallow, beautiful Rose Mallow is, as you may have guessed, related to garden favorites such as Hibiscus and Hollyhock! A prolific bloomer, Tanagra will fill your garden with abundant, richly pink blooms throughout the summer and into the fall!
Fast Facts
About Rose Mallow Seeds - Tanagra
Lavatera trimestris
Buy Rose Mallow by the Packet or in Bulk
Rose Mallow - Tanagra
Sometimes called Annual Mallow, beautiful Rose Mallow is, as you may have guessed, related to garden favorites such as Hibiscus and Hollyhock! A prolific bloomer, Tanagra will fill your garden with abundant, richly pink blooms throughout the summer and into the fall!
How to Plant Tanagra Rose Mallow
When to Plant Rose Mallow Seeds
Direct sow outdoors after the threat of frost has passed in the spring. Rose Mallow does not like being transplanted, but can be started indoors approximately 8-10 weeks before the final frost date.
Where to Plant Rose Mallow Seeds
Rose Mallow thrives in full sun conditions. While it can tolerate Partial Shade as well, this can lead to leggy growth and fewer blooms. Choose rich, well-draining soil that has been amended with organic material, such as manure or compost.
How to Plant Rose Mallow Seeds
Prepare Rose Mallow seeds by soaking them in warm water for approximately 24 hours before planting. Nick the seeds with a sharp knife - this will aid your Rose Mallow seeds in germinating. Sow 3 -4 Rose Mallow seeds in a group, approximately 18-24 inches apart onto the surface of the soil, and compress firmly. Do not cover the seeds, as they require sunlight in order to germinate. Germination will take place in approximately 15-30 days.
How to Care for Rose Mallow
After the Rose Mallow has grown a few inches, thin to one plant every 36 inches. Water Rose Mallow regularly, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional blooms. Watering is especially important as the Rose Mallow establishes - ensure you water if you see any signs of wilting. Rose Mallow will self-sow if allowed to go to seed.
Seed Coverage for Rose Mallow Seeds - Tanagra
| Amount |
Recommended Coverage |
| Packet |
Up to 80 Sq. Ft |
| 1 Ounce |
Up to 625 Sq. Ft |
| 1/4 Pound |
Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft |
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