Common names:
Yellow Mallow
Yellow Pavonia
Shell Flower

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Herb/Forb
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4a
Zone 5b
Leaves:Unusual foliage color
Flowers:Nocturnal
Uses:Erosion control
Guardian plant
Good as a cover crop
Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Needs specific temperature
Sow in situ
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Propagation: Other methods:Offsets
Other
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets
Not suitable for containers
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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