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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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1 Comment

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Nice!

joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

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

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