Tree mallow ‘Silver Cup’ (Lavatera trimestris ‘Silver Cup’) is a plant in the annuals and biennials category that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This plant is commonly known as tree mallow ‘Silver Cup’.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 1-2 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: tree mallow ‘Silver Cup’
Scientific name: Lavatera trimestris ‘Silver Cup’
Plant type: Annual / Biennial
Habit: Bushy
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Informal Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators, RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Tree mallow ‘Silver Cup’ (Lavatera trimestris ‘Silver Cup’) – Cephas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Tree mallow ‘Silver Cup’ (Lavatera trimestris ‘Silver Cup’) – Dwight Sipler from Stow, MA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
