What is Tree mallow?
The Tree Mallow is a perennial plant belonging to the Malvaceae family. Tree mallow (Latin: Lavatera arborea) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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The Tree Mallow is a perennial plant belonging to the Malvaceae family. Tree mallow (Latin: Lavatera arborea) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Tree mallow is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Tree mallow is a member native to ALB, ALG, BAL, COR, EAI, and FRA. Tree mallow is a biennial or perennial plant that thrives in temperate regions with moderate light levels, scoring 7 out of 10.
Tree mallow grows best in USDA zone 8, 7/10 light, dry, moist water, and biennial, perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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