to ensure the plant remains healthy and vibrant
Allow to sprawl unsupported across slopes and banks as an informal
they sometimes appear to be dead the following spring since they don't begin to grow until later in the spring - we tell our customers just to be patient
We recommend these as a better option for fast growing shrub screening than we do Leyland Cypress (since Leyland's began being affected by blight several years ago)
or cottage gardens
Marshmallow Plant Water|Somewhat Drought Tolerant to ensure the plant remainsAlthaea officinalis, commonly called marsh mallow, is a herbaceous perennial here Chattanooga's zone 7 (USDA zones 3 9) native to ditches, stream banks, wetlands, swamp margins, and other moist areas. All parts of this plant contain mucilage and can be used to thicken soups, stews, and other dishes. The roots and leaves have traditionally been used as an herbal remedy to sooth and reduce inflammation of the mucous membranes in the mouth, throat, and