Malvella leprosa aka Alkali Mallow

Taxonomy ID: 2563

Common names

Alkali Mallow, Alkali Sida, Ivy Leaf Sida

More information about Alkali Mallow

What is the growth pattern and size of Alkali Mallow?

New growth will sprout from the top of the Alkali Mallow as it grows vertically.

What are the water needs for Alkali Mallow

Alkali Mallow should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Is Alkali Mallow toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

More info:
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