Malva trimestris aka Annual Mallow
Taxonomy
Common names
Annual Mallow, Rose Mallow, Royal MallowHow to care for Annual Mallow
Difficulty
Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can successfully care for Annual Mallow due to its easy-going nature.
Water
Annual Mallow should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Annual Mallow loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
Lighting
To ensure optimal growth, the Annual Mallow prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Toxicity
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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