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- Very easy - sowing the mallow
- Do not miss the right time
- Step by step to the seedling
- When the seedling is visible ...
- Tips & Tricks
Very easy - sowing the mallow
Whether purchased seeds or seeds from their own plants - the seeding of the mallow is usually successful. But on condition that the seeds are sown properly. You can find out how to do this here.
Do not miss the right time
It is much more of a period in which you can sow the mallow seeds. For example, if you want to sow the easy-to-grow Beech Mallow, Wild Mallow, Blue Mallow or Mauritanian Mallow, you do not need to prefer them at home. All you need to do is sift these species out on the spot in April.
Other species such as the hollyhock, the buckthorn and the tree mallow are worth cultivating. Then a flower is certain in the same year. The preference should be between February and March in attack. From April, these mallows can be planted in the field.
Step by step to the seedling
The like fossil snail shell looking seeds are small and colored brown-black. How to get them to germinate:
When the seedling is visible ...
When the mallows have reached a size of 8 to 10 cm, you can poke them. From this stage, they grow best at temperatures between 15 and 20 ° C.
When it comes to planting, the following site and soil characteristics should be considered:
Tips & Tricks
In late summer it is worth collecting the seeds. Just cut off the dried seeds and keep them in a bag or jar until next year.