Rose Mallow ‘Ruby Regis’ – Seeds (Lavatera trimestris)

Rose Mallow ‘Ruby Regis’ is a stunning annual that produces large, deep ruby-red, hibiscus-like blooms all summer. Its upright, bushy habit makes it perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and containers, while its long flowering season adds continuous color and charm. Easy to grow and pollinator-friendly, this variety is ideal for brightening garden spaces with bold, dramatic flowers.

Why Grow "Ruby Regis"

• Large, deep ruby-red, hibiscus-like blooms

• Long flowering season for continuous summer color

• Upright, bushy habit ideal for borders and containers

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

Key Features

• Type: Annual (Lavatera trimestris)

• Height: 60–90 cm

• Flowering: Summer to early autumn

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Borders, cottage gardens, containers, pollinator planting

Ideal For

• Adding bold red accents to borders and beds

• Cottage garden and container planting

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Gardeners seeking easy-to-grow, dramatic flowers

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: 6–8 weeks before last frost

• Sow outdoors: Directly after frost danger has passed

• Germination: 14–21 days

• Space seedlings: 30–40 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil