Mallow
Mild flowers and leaves, in salads.
- Flowering: from June to September
- Planting: from March to April
- Exposure: Full sun
- Watering: Little
- Hardiness: Very hardy
Tip: Its dried flowers make a soothing tea for the throat.
Planting step by step
Sow in place 1 cm deep, 40 cm apart, ordinary soil.
In the kitchen
Flowers in salads, leaves in soup.
Did you know?
It gave its name to the colour mauve.