Genus Information
Sun Requirements
Malva moschata Rosea can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and requires full sun to thrive, this consists of more than six hours of direct sunshine per day.Hardiness
Pink musk mallow is fully hardy.
Growth Information
Malva moschata Rosea is quite a fast grower and in the right conditions will reach its full size in 2-5 years. It can reach heights of up to 0.6m and will spread up to 0.4m.
Flowering
Malva moschata Rosea produces pink flowers. These flowers will be produced between July to September. This plant produces fragrant flowers.
Foliage
Pink musk mallow is a deciduous plant and produces green foliage this plant is fairly low maintenance and doesn’t require any pruning.
Wildlife, Pests and Diseases
Malva moschata Rosea is generally pest free, it can also be vulnerable to certain diseases such as Rust and leaf spot. Also known to attract bees and butterflies.
Soil Requirements
Pink musk mallow requires a soil that stays slightly wet, but also has decent drainage and it can be planted in soil of any pH.