A close relative of hollyhock, mallow is an easy-to-grow, short-lived perennial that's a cinch to start from seed. Tall stems of small blossoms are held high above softly lobed, kidney-shaped foliage ...

The mallow plant family (Malvaceae) is easy to identify. The flowers have five separate petals. The distinguishing characteristic of the flower is the central column of united reproductive parts ...

Even with its tropical look and feel, the rose mallow is surprisingly easy to care for. However, to be successful with this ...

Their colorful flowers can be as big as dinner plates. Fact checked by Elizabeth Berry Large funnel-shaped hardy hibiscus blooms attract butterflies and hummingbirds from summer through fall. They ...

Common mallow (Malva neglecta) can function as an annual, biennial or as a perennial depending on growing conditions. It invades roadsides, pastures, lawns, landscaping and other disturbed sites.

With bold white trumpet-shaped blooms, crimson-eyed rose-mallow positively glows on wetland edges this time of year. The showy blooms, 4 to 7 inches across, can dominate a landscape in pink or white.

Driving by Luten Avenue along Hylan Boulevard at this time of the year brings back memories of my childhood when I view the wetlands full of the pink and white flowers of the swamp mallow plant. In ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This sprawling native wildflower forms a dense groundcover with bright magenta flowers. Bright magenta flowers on poppy mallow ...