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Lavatera thuringiaca
It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.8 m tall. The leaves are up to 9 cm long and broad, palmately lobed with three or five lobes, and downy with greyish hairs. The flowers are pink, 3–6 cm diameter, with five petals; they are produced throughout the summer. (Wikipedia)
Greek names: Λαβατέρα η θουριγγιανή, Λαβατερία η δενδρώδης (Π.Γ. Γεννάδιος). Greek common name: Δενδρομολόχα.
Spotted on Jul 19, 2014
Submitted on Aug 2, 2014
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