Lavatera 'Mont Blanc' – Elegance and Long-Lasting Flowering
Lavatera seeds (Lavatera trimestris), offered by the seed company OSC.
Bring a touch of purity to your garden with Lavatera 'Mont Blanc'. Its magnificent white flowers, reminiscent of hibiscus, reach up to 7 cm in diameter and cover the bushy plants all summer and into autumn. Adapted to cool climates, this vigorous annual tolerates full sun as well as partial shade. With a height of around 90 cm, it is ideal for borders and clumps. In warm regions, successive sowings guarantee continuous flowering.
Spread: 60 cm.
Plant height: 90 cm.
Quantity per pack: Approx 50 seeds/pkt.
Companion plants: Cosmos, gypsophila, sweet alyssum.
Enemy plants: Plants requiring constantly moist soil.
How to Grow:
Sow directly into the garden in early to mid-May at a depth of 3mm. Space plants 30cm apart. For earlier flowering, start seeds indoors in a soilless mix 6 weeks before planting out. Seeds germinate in about 7 days at 21°C. Grow on under lights at 15°C, harden off, then transplant outdoors in late May. Avoid moving plants once established due to their complex roots.
Lavatera 'Mont Blanc' brings a touch of elegant simplicity and abundant flowering, ideal for gardeners looking to combine beauty and ease of care.
