LAVATERA 'Barnsley Baby'
Commonly known as tree mallow
Smaller growing, pale pink with red centre.
£12.50 , 3+ £11.00
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Good to know
Syn Lavatera × clementii 'Barnsley Baby' -
Pests & Diseases
Generally pest free, May be susceptible to rust -
Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Pale pink with dark centre -
SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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Border
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Cottage garden
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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Palmate
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Pruning group 6
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.
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Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Tolerates all
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Full sun
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