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Malvaviscus arboreus mexicanus 'Paquito

Paquito Pink Sleepy Turk's Cap

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: Janet Hunter

 

Description

This perennial has pale pink, pendulous flowers that are 2" long. It blooms in summer. The shrub has a rounded form and can get to 10' tall and wide. Evergreen leaves are large and green.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Vine

Height Range

6-12'

Width Range

12-25'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.