Mallow
FlowersAnfänger

Mallow

Malva sylvestris

Wissenschaftlicher Name

Malva sylvestris

Familie

Malvaceae

Herkunft

Europe and Asia

Typ

Biennial/Perennial

Second year for flowers

Kulinarische Verwendung

Geschmack: Mild, slightly nutty, mucilaginous

  • Young leaves in salads
  • Flowers as garnish
  • Leaves cooked like spinach
  • Herbal teas
  • Thickening agent (mucilaginous)

Pflanzkalender

Drinnen säen

FebruaryMarch

Draußen säen

AprilMaySeptember

Ernte

MayJuneJulyAugust

Gesundheitsvorteile

  • Excellent soothing demulcent
  • Traditional for sore throats
  • Digestive soother
  • Skin healing properties
  • Traditional for respiratory issues