Island Mallow
Lavatera Assurgentiflora
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 8-11
- Min. Temperature
- 10°F (−12°C)
- Soil type
- Loam, Sandy, Well drained
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height8-15 ft
Mature spread6-10 ft
Plant typeGround Layers
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer, Fall
Foliage typeEvergreen
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantYes
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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