Family: Malvaceae Mallow
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 8A - 11 |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Pink, purple |
| Bloom time | Spring through Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, foundation, massing, screen, specimen |
| Height | 4' to 8' / 1.20m to 2.40m |
| Spread | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Oval, upright or erect |