Lavatera trimestris 'Loveliness'

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 2'-3'

planting zones

1-12

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Lavatera trimestris 'Loveliness' plant details

Lavatera trimestris 'Loveliness' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lavatera trimestris 'Loveliness'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lavatera trimestris 'Loveliness'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fast, easy, and so rewarding with an overwhelming display of blooms! Grows 3’ tall and wide and then blooms so much that you can’t see the leaves! The flowers are big, too 4” across! ‘Loveliness’ is a brilliant, sugary pink form of this tropicalesque cottage classic annual. Try it, please - you will not be disappointed! Heat tolerant, doesn’t need perfect soil, and reseeds!