swamp rose mallow (#4)

$12.00

Bare root, 1 year old roots from seed, 3 roots per order

Hibiscus moscheutos, swamp rose mallow, is native to moist ecologies of (primarily) the eastern US, though it is quite adaptable and hardy once established. it is known for its large pink or white flowers that may reach up to 8 inches across.

all parts of this herbaceous perennial are edible at various times of the year. swamp rose mallow is also great pollinator support, and a host plant to several species of butterflies and moths.