Semillas de malvavisco

The pink-white blossoms showed up in about ten days, and the plants are already sturdy enough to survive a surprise frost. I’m counting on these to come back year after year, since digging up roots seems like a waste when they flower so nicely.

Tucked them into a damp spot near the fence and within three weeks the first shoots were already poking through, so the vigor claim is no joke. The pink-white blossoms opened up last week and they look almost too delicate for such a sturdy plant. Can't wait to dig up a few roots this fall and see wh

Planted these in early spring and by midsummer the pink-white blossoms were absolutely covered with bees — the roots are supposed to be the prize but honestly the flowers alone are worth it. They came up fast and the plants are already tall enough to stake.