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    Malva alcea 'Fastigiata'

    Also Known As

    • Fastigiate Hollyhock Mallow

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 1'-2'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9a

    Malva alcea 'Fastigiata' plant details

    Malva alcea 'Fastigiata' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Malva alcea 'Fastigiata'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: malvaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer
    Uses: cottage garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Malva alcea 'Fastigiata'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    With a profusion of 2-3" rosy-pink flowers on 3-4' stalks, this drought-tolerant perennial provides a long and colorful show. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Malva alcea 'Fastigiata' plant

    How to Grow Malva alcea 'Fastigiata'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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