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Malva tournefortiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae, native to Morocco, Portugal, Spain and France. A hexaploid, it is in section Bismalva with M. moschata and M. alcea.
A note from PlantMom
Malva tournefortiana exhibits strong resistance to disease and is generally not vulnerable to illnesses. In terms of care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs only light watering, and larger plants usually do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they finish flowering. Malva tournefortianat is suitable for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand much gardening experience.
— PlantMom
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Marshmallow en Tournefort’s mallow en De Tournefort’s mallow
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