Barb-Fruit Mallow (Pavonia spinifex) is a flowering shrub native to tropical America, known for its attractive pink to purple hibiscus-like flowers and fuzzy foliage.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is preferred.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-draining, fertile soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is preferred.
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-25 °C.
Can tolerate brief periods of cooler temperatures.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
