Saturday, June 7, 2008

Tree Mallow


Big radiant pink flowers with purple streaked petals open generously and continuously to create an eye-catching spring show of color. Because of the intense pink floral display, this species is sometimes used in landscape beds and borders.

Scientific name: Lavatera thuringiaca
Italian common name: Malvone di Turingia
English common name: Tree Mallow

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