Malachra ruderalis
Malachra ruderalis is an annual ornamental plant that prefers full sun and medium watering. It grows to a height of 0.5–1 meter and blooms from June to September with pink and white flowers. This plant is suitable for USDA zones 2–11 and grows well in loamy, clay, or sandy soils. It attracts pollinators and is not evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Clay, Sandy
Height
0.5–1 m
Spread
0.3–0.5 m
Zones
2–11
Flower colors
Plant in a location with full sun and well-draining soil. Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Malachra ruderalis is relatively low-maintenance and can be grown from seed directly sown outdoors after the last frost. It is a good choice for borders and containers.