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More InfoOrigin: Not US Native Other Common Names: Common Marshamllow, White Mallow Duration: Perennial Bloom Time: Summer Height: 24” to 48” Spacing: 15” to 18” Light: Full Sun Soil Moisture: Wet USDA Zone: 3a-9b Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds just below the soil surface at 40F and water. Slow to germinate. Seeds Per Oz: 12000 Commonly called a Marsh Mallow, the extract of the root of this plant was initially used as a gelling agent in the popular marshmallow confections! The actual plant grows between three and four feet high, abundantly bearing large pale pink to rose-colored flowers. The maple-like leaves are a velvety, soft gray-green with serrated edges. Not only valued for it's beauty, it has long been used by herbalists as a medicinal plant. Click Map to Zoom In  Note: Many wildflowers can grow in areas outside of their natural range.
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