Rosemary - Silver Cup

Rose mallow 'Silver Cup'

Latin name: Lavatera trimestris L.

Rose mallow 'Silver Cup' is a fast-growing and floriferous annual plant that adorns the garden with large, silky flowers in brilliant pink shades. It gives a romantic and lush impression in flower beds and borders and is also excellent as a cut flower.

Cultivation information:

• Packaging: 1 g seeds
• Sowing time: April–May (pre-cultivation) or May–June (direct sowing)
• Flowering time: July–September
• Sowing depth: 1 cm
• Plant distance: 25–30 cm
• Row spacing: 40 cm
• Height: 60–80 cm
• Location: Sunny
• Soil type: Well-drained, light and nutritious soil
• Watering: Regular but can tolerate drought

Cultivation tips:

• Sow directly on the growing site for best establishment.
• Can be pre-cultivated indoors at 18–22°C for earlier flowering.
• Remove wilted flowers for longer flowering time.

Use: Perfect for flower beds, as a cut flower and to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Rose mallow 'Silver Cup' is an easy-to-grow and long-flowering plant that adds a romantic and elegant touch to the garden!