The Flower Lavatera. 25022019 Lavatera maritima also known as the tree mallow is a fast-growing medium-sized semi-evergreen shrub. The satiny hibiscus-like blooms range in color from pale pink to deep rose.
The leaves are alternate trilobed with the central lobe larger than the others petiolate with stipules the lowest are kidney-shaped and slightly lobed while the upper ones are pentagonal. It is a tall biennial plant with erect sturdy stems. Lavatera is one of those plants that people see and like immediately says southern California horticulturist Cristin Fusano referring to the shrubby perennial Lavatera thuringiaca.
25022019 Lavatera maritima also known as the tree mallow is a fast-growing medium-sized semi-evergreen shrub.
Learn more about lavatera. Learn more about lavatera. It is a tall biennial plant with erect sturdy stems. Lavatera trimestris grows up to five feet.