Saltmarsh Mallow - Kosteletzkya pentacarposSaltmarsh Mallow aka Swamp marsh mallow (Kosteletzkya pentacarpos), previously known as Kosteletzkya virginica, is a perennial shrub that adds vibrant beauty and ecological value to wildflower gardens. Reaching up to 5 feet in height, it showcases showy pink flowers that thrive in full sun, providing a rich nectar source for hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators. This adaptable shrub flourishes in acidic to neutral sandy soil or organic

Thriving in partial shade

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making this plant a valuable addition to any eco-friendly garden

Whether you are a gardener who wants to see more butterflies in your garden

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it plays an essential role in supporting pollinator populations

really hot

clay or calcareous soils

Original photos by Patricia Kelly

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Savannah plants it widely as a street tree

Plant it in well-drained moist to dry soils