How to tend a Lavatera thuringiaca
Also known as: Olbia thuringica Medik., Lavatera thuringiaca L., Althaea thuringiaca Kuntze
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sufficient sunshineãcool and moist places
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Apply low concentration fertilizes with more times
Pruning
Remove dead and diseased branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Mediterranean region
- Category
- Malvaceae, Lavatera
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height 20-30 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April-August
- Flower colors
- red, pink or white
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