Common Mallow (Malva Neglecta) is a annual herb in the Malvaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Malva neglecta is a low-growing, branching herbaceous plant with edible leaves and flowers, commonly found in disturbed soils.
Common Mallow
Malva Neglecta
Malva neglecta is a low-growing, branching herbaceous plant with edible leaves and flowers, commonly found in disturbed soils.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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