Lavatera Barnsley
Lavatera Barnsley blooms much of the year. The large flowers start out near white with dark magenta red centers. The outer portions of the petals age to a pale pink. Lavatera Barnsley grows quickly to 8-10 feet and is usually taller than wide. This is a great plant for creating a new garden quickly filled with colorful plants. The plants are drought tolerant once established. Lavatera Barnsley is Winter hardy into the low 20°s F. Lavatera Barnsley can be used as larval food for the Northern White Skipper and White Checkered Skipper. and a Spring nectar source for migrating Painted Lady Butterflies and is a great addition to the Butterfly Garden.
White flowers with red centers, Lavatera Barnsley. High resolution photos are part of our garden image collection.
Other plants from the Lavatera Genus featured on this site:
Lavatera assurgentifolia
Lavatera bicolor
Lavatera purisima
Lavatera trimestris Pink Blush