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French Hollyhock

Malva sylvestris. Althea zabrina

Description:

2-4 ft bushy perennial. 2 in wide lavender pink flowers with deep purple veining.

Notes:

Leaves were once boiled and eaten as a vegetable. It was also used medicinally.


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Nice!

Denton, Texas, USA

Lat: 33.09, Long: -97.07

Spotted on Apr 21, 2012
Submitted on Apr 25, 2012

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