Description
Malva moschata
A pretty native wildflower not out of place in any perennial bed or wildflower patch. Musk mallow grows 30-50cm and is a hardy perennial, enjoys full sun and any well drained soils.
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Pale pink/white large flowers are enjoyed by bees and pollinators.
- Flowers can be used in salads and drinks.
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Leaves used raw or cooked rich in vitamin A, B, C
- Medicinal properties and uses of plant including teas and topically.
NOTE; any herbal and direct use of plants and plant material for medicinal purpose should be done so upon direction of a medical herbalist