Lavatera x clementii 'Burgundy Wine'

Also Known As

Lavatera clementii 'Burgundy Wine'
Lavatera thuringiaca 'Burgundy Wine'
Burgundy Wine Tree Mallow

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

H: 5'-10'
W: 3'-5'

planting zones

6a-10b

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Lavatera x clementii 'Burgundy Wine' plant details

Lavatera x clementii 'Burgundy Wine' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial shrub with green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lavatera x clementii 'Burgundy Wine'

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 5 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lavatera x clementii 'Burgundy Wine'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Lavatera 'Burgundy Wine' has large deep pink flowers produced in great profusion through the summer months. Tree mallow are tall, upright subshrubs that bloom from summer to fall with showy, hibiscus-like flowers. They love full sun and are very drought tolerant once established. Use them in the perennial border, in containers, and in hot, dry sunny areas. Attracts a range of pollinators. Deer resistant.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

Deep pink flowers contrasted with the gray-green leaves of this 3-4'(; as wide) perennial make a stunning combination in late summer. Sun/Med

By: Forestfarm

As above, but somewhat shorter, but with rich wine pink blooms on tall stalks with grey-green leaves. Like all Lavatera, invaluable for adding all season color to the garden AND 'Burgundy Wine' is a recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Species native to Europe and parts of Asia.