Malva unguiculata (Malva unguiculata)
Malva unguiculata is a flowering plant in the mallow family, native to the Mediterranean region, known for its pink to purple blooms.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained soil, adaptable to various types.
Temperature
Thrives in temperatures between 15-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Optimal growth in sunny locations.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-drained soil, adaptable to various types.
Thrives in temperatures between 15-25 °C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.
Balanced liquid fertilizer once a month.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.2-0.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Palmate
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalvales
- familyMalvaceae
- genusMalva
- speciesMalva unguiculata
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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