Lavatera Marshmallow Strawberry Cream

Common name: Tree Mallow

Pink and perfect with large, trumpet shaped flowers for up to six months

-10 to -15°C
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators

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A fantastic new arrival for 2024. Lavatera Marshmallow ‘Strawberry Cream’ is a medium-sized shrub with pretty, pastel pink blooms from April to September each year. Blooms are a nectar-rich enticement for pollinators and look fabulous as cut flowers for a vase or bouquet. As a more compact variety which reaches a height and spread of 1.5 metres, ‘Strawberry Cream’ is ideal for a large container as well as a shrubby border or sunny corner. Verdant foliage is held from March to October, making this mallow ideal for filling gaps in your planting too with the silky, hollyhock-like blooms adding stature and presence to the garden. Plant Lavatera Marshmallow ‘Strawberry Cream’ in a light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil which benefits from full sun and has any aspect other than north facing. Once established plants are drought tolerant so ideal for drier parts of the garden. A hardy, deciduous shrub which will lose its leaves and become dormant over winter – reinvigorating the fo
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Key Information
Latin Name Lavatera Marshmallow Strawberry Cream 9cm pot
Common Name Tree Mallow
Hardiness H5 (-10 to -15°C)
Colour Pink
Format 9cm Pots
Position Full-Sun
Foliage Deciduous
Height in Maturity (m) 1.50 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 1.50
Soil Conditions Chalk Loam Sand
Soil Acidity Acid Alkaline Neutral
Aspect East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes

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