Lavatera cachemiriana is a shrub reaching about 2.4 m, native to Kashmir and belonging to the mallow group. It prefers a sunny position and will tolerate sandy, loamy or clay soils provided they are well drained or at least moist but well drained. Classified H5, it is hardy across most of the UK. Allow room for its mature height when siting.

Lavatera cachemiriana, a hardy mallow shrub up to 2.4m, thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, ideal for sunny UK gardens.

Malva is a genus of herbaceous or woody, annual, biennial, and perennial plants in the family Malvaceae. It is one of several closely related genera in the family to bear the common English name mallow.

Lavatera cachemiriana

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