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Lavatera
Lavatera trimestris
| Native to: |
Mediterranean |
| Hardiness: |
Frost hardy annual |
| Seed Count: |
160 seeds per gram (6.25g/Ms) |
| Germination: |
Germinate at 22?C (77?F). Cover seed. Germinates in 2 to 3 weeks. |
| Description: |
| This annual has rounded, hairy leaves that are gently lobed. Flowers are hibiscus like (mallow-like), are 7 to 10 cm (3 to 4 in.) across and are produced singly from the upper leaf axils in the summer. Lavatera make good home cut-flowers. Garden height: 1.2 m (4 ft.). |
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1912 Loveliness Bright Rose
Deep Rose
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1915 Mont Blanc
White
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1917 Silver Cup
Pink
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1914 Trimestris Mix
White, Pink and Deep Rose
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