Marshmallow is a great looking wildflower that reaches almost 60inches (150cm) and has a thick and firm stem. Flowers are large and white/pink in colour. Althaea Rosea also has fruit that gives off a sweet syrup which is used vastly throughout medicine. Ideal hardy flower for picking. Will self-seed.

SOWING: 
Sow Indoors: February – April & June – August
Sow Outdoors: February – April   
Season: Perennial
Plant Height: 59in (150cm)
Bloom: July – September
Environment: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Type: Loam, Chalk,
Germination Time: Irregular 
Temperature: 15-20C (59-68F)
Depth: 1/8in (3mm)
Plant Spread: 24in (60cm)
Hardiness: Hardy
Ideal for: Wildflower, Pollinators