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Lavatera thuringiaca

Family: malvaceae
Common name(s): gay mallow
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 5~6 - 9

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Links for Lavatera thuringiaca

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 5-9) (4 photos)
• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 5) (8 photos)
• Heritage Perennials: Lavatera thuringiaca ‘First Light’ - Profile with description and horticultural details. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 6-9) (1 photo)
• Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information
• Paghat's Garden: Lavatera thuringiaca 'Burgundy Wine' - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (2 photos)
• Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (additional pages for other varieties) (1 photo)