| Botanical name | Anisodontea scabrosa |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned.  Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
| Size | |
| Categories | |
| Flowers | January February October November December Masses of pink flowers are produced in summer. |
| Common name(s) | Pink mallow |
| Origin | |
| Uses in landscape design | Coastal |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Common pests and diseases | Red spider mites tend to be a problem on these plants. |
Anisodontea scabrosa (Pink mallow)
- Botanical name: Anisodontea scabrosa
- Common name(s): Pink mallow
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
A fast-growing, upright shrub with masses of pink flowers in summer. Very good for coastal gardens. A. scabrosa ‘Lady’s Pink’ bears masses of light pink flowers with a darker centre almost all year.
Family: Malvaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: an-iss-oh-DON-tee-u ska-BRO-sa
Anisodontea scabrosa requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February October November December
Masses of pink flowers are produced in summer.
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