Description

Rose Mallow “Pink” brings a lush, tropical feel to your garden with its vibrant hibiscus-like blooms in soft pink hues. Standing tall at 24″-48″, this annual is not only a stunning addition to your landscape but also a favorite for pollinators. With 2″-3″ saucer-shaped flowers, this beauty will bloom in just 65 days from direct sowing, offering a constant source of color throughout the summer to frost. Easy to grow, it reseeds readily, ensuring your garden continues to flourish year after year.

Family: Malvaceae
Native: Southwest Europe and Northern Africa
Hardiness: Annual
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom Period: Summer to frost
Plant Dimensions: 24″-48″ tall; 12″-18″ wide
Variety Info: 2″-3″ saucer shaped pink blooms.

When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date.
When to Start Inside: 6 to 8 weeks before your average last frost date. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 65°-70°F.
Days to Emerge: 10 – 40 days
Seed Depth: 1/8″
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 12″
Thinning: When 1″ tall, thin to 1 every 12″

Special Care: Readily reseeds. Deadhead regularly to encourage flowering and if self-sowing is not desired.