Gossypium herbaceum
A member of the hollyhock family, this plants produces yellow and maroon flowers in summer followed by fruits which burst open to reveal pure white cotton.
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- Aspect: East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Sheltered
- Family: Malvaceae
- Flower Colour : Orange, Yellow
- Flower Season: Autumn , Summer
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Columnar / Upright, Spreading / Branched
- Hardiness : H3 (Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK) -5 to 1C
- Moisture: Well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Autumn, Spring, Summer
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Height & Width: 150cm x 150cm
Gossypium herbaceum
Levant cotton
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A member of the hollyhock family, this plants produces yellow and maroon flowers in summer followed by fruits which burst open to reveal pure white cotton.
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