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Kosteletzkya pentacarpos (Seashore mallow)

Kosteletzkya pentacarpos (Seashore mallow)

Regular price $12.00 USD
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Seashore Mallow (Kosteletzkya pentacarpos)

Height, Spread: 3-6 ft, 2-4 ft

Water/Soil: Moist-occasionally wet or dry, well-drained, sand, high organic matter, acidic-neutral soil

Light: Full sun

Bloom: Summer-fall, large pink flowers with yellow stamens

Native Range: Eastern & Central USA

Qualities: Attractive to pollinators, Host plant

Notes: Herbaceous perennial commonly found in the coastal plains and almost always occurring in wetlands. It is salt-tolerant and can grow in brackish waters. It is fairly easily going and will tolerate most soil types. It is attractive to pollinators and is a larval host plant for the Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui). Birds and mammals eat its seeds. With its eye-catching pink blooms it is a good addition to any moist sunny spot in the garden. 

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