Re: Malva 'zebrina'


lowery@teamzeon.com wrote:
> 
> Valerie Lowery@ZEON
> 06/15/98 09:00 AM
> 
> Hi, folks!
> 
> My malva 'Zebrina' has finished blooming.  I've read somewhere that if you
> cut it back, it will rebloom.  However, when I look down at the base, the
> stalks on this thing are at least an inch in diameter and there are no
> leaves until you go up about 8 or 9 inches, and those are yellowing.
> 
> What is the proper method to get this to rebloom?
> 
> Val in KY
> zone 6a
> 
Cut it down at ground level, and it will send up a new stalk, like
delphineums do.
Don't be shy!  Whack it!  
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Port Angeles, WA  98362
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