Country Mallow Seeds – Bala

Country Mallow, also known as Bala or Flannel , is a hardy and fast-growing plant valued for its adaptability in a range of climates. With its bright foliage and robust growth, it is suitable for home gardens, landscaping, and natural settings. This variety thrives in sunny locations and tolerates a variety of soil conditions.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Hardy perennial plant

• Variety Name: Bala / Flannel (Sida cordifolia)

• Growth Habit: Upright, bushy, and fast-growing

• Maturity: Ready for growth in 60–90 days from sowing

• Growing Season: Spring to late summer

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can be grown as an annual in cooler zones)

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–11: March–September

  • Zones 7–8: May–August

  • Zones 5–6: June–July

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil; tolerates sandy or loamy soil

• Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established

• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart

• Uses: Landscaping, natural garden settings, ground cover