An erect, evergreen shrub with green leaves and pendant, yellow flowers with red calyxes from April to September. Does best in full sun in a sheltered spot. Height 2m (6') Water well before planting
Common NameIndian Mallow, Velvet leaf
Approx Height (10 yrs.)60-90 cm (24-36")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral
AspectSun
HardinessHardy may need protection
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Flower ColourYellow, Red
Plant TypeShrubs