1 Lavatera Bredon Springs Tree Mallow, Hardy Pink Flowering Perennial Garden Shrub, 2L Root Ball

1 Lavatera Bredon Springs Tree Mallow, Hardy Pink Flowering Perennial Garden Shrub, 2L Root BallLavatera 'Bredon Springs' is a stunning semi evergreen shrub, widely admired for its long season of beautiful dusky pink flowers with deeper pink veining. A vigorous and easy to grow plant, this Tree Mallow produces an abundance of funnel shaped blooms from early summer right through to mid autumn, providing months of colour in the garden. Its soft grey green lobed foliage creates an attractive backdrop to the profusion of flowers, making it a

Lavatera 'Bredon Springs' is a stunning semi-evergreen shrub, widely admired for its long season of beautiful dusky pink flowers with deeper pink veining. A vigorous and easy-to-grow plant, this Tree Mallow produces an abundance of funnel-shaped blooms from early summer right through to mid-autumn, providing months of colour in the garden. Its soft grey-green lobed foliage creates an attractive backdrop to the profusion of flowers, making it a wonderful addition to mixed borders, cottage gardens, and Mediterranean-style planting schemes.

This hardy perennial shrub is a reliable performer in UK gardens, thriving in a sunny, sheltered position with well-drained soil. Once established, Lavatera 'Bredon Springs' is relatively drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, requiring only a hard prune in spring to encourage fresh, vigorous growth and plenty of new flowering stems. It is a magnet for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.

What's Included:

• 1 x Lavatera 'Bredon Springs' plant supplied in a 2 litre pot

Cultural Information:

• Botanical Name: Lavatera × clementii 'Bredon Springs'


• Common Names: Tree Mallow, Bredon Springs Mallow


• Classification: Semi-Evergreen Shrub


• Fully Grown Height & Spread: 1.5–2 m × 1–1.5 m


• Growth Habit: Bushy, Upright, Vigorous Shrub


• Perfect For: Mixed Borders, Cottage Gardens, Mediterranean Gardens, Coastal Planting


• Flowering Time: June to October (funnel-shaped, dusky pink blooms with deeper veining)


• Planting Position: Full Sun, Sheltered


• Soil: Well-Drained, Light to Medium Soil


• Attracts: Bees, Butterflies & Pollinators


• Type: Hardy Semi-Evergreen Perennial Shrub


• Foliage: Soft Grey-Green, Lobed Leaves


• Hardiness: RHS H5 – Hardy in most of the UK


• Pruning: Cut back hard in spring to encourage strong new growth and abundant flowering

Planting & Care Tips:

• Plant in a sunny, sheltered spot with well-drained soil for the best results.


• Water regularly after planting until well established; once settled, this plant is relatively drought-tolerant.


• Avoid heavy, waterlogged soils which can lead to root rot, especially over winter.


• Prune hard each spring (down to around 30 cm) to maintain a compact shape and promote vigorous flowering.


• A light mulch around the base in autumn can help protect the roots during colder spells.

Notes: This plant is supplied as the Bredon Springs variety, known for its distinctive dusky pink flowers with attractive darker veining — a classic favourite for cottage-style and pollinator-friendly gardens.