"Malva sylvestris"
Common malow

 

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June - September.  Conspicuous  pink flowers, with purple veins  till  4 cm wite.
 
 
Water it very moderately.
 
 
For borders or wild gardens, it grows very quickly and can became an invasive plant. As a medicinal plant.
 
 
Sun,  it supports cold temperatures.
 
   
From seeds or cuttings in spring.  It can self-reproduce.
 
 
Not very rich lands with a good drainage. It can colonize poor lands.
 
   
Medicinal plant. See details.
 




 

Other types of " Malva"

 

 

Malva alcea --------------------- Hollyhock mallow

Malva cretica-----------------

Malva meluca ----------- -------- .............

Malva mohileviensis------------------- .............

Malva moschata--------------------- .............

Malva neglecta-------------------Dwarf mallow

Malva nicaeensis--------------..............

Malva parviflora---------------.................

Malva pusilla ---------------------................

Malva verticillata-----------------..............

 

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