Twins Hot Pink Lavatera 25 Seeds

Lavatera trimestris

Twins Hot Pink Lavatera is a fast-growing annual flower prized for its large, vibrant hot-pink blooms with silky petals and delicate veining. The flowers resemble small hibiscus and appear continuously throughout the summer, creating a bright and cheerful display in garden beds and borders.

This easy-to-grow cottage garden favourite forms bushy plants covered in striking blooms that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. With its long flowering season and impressive colour, Twins Hot Pink Lavatera is perfect for cut flowers, pollinator gardens, and ornamental plantings.

Days to Maturity: 70–80 days

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Lavatera trimestris
• Variety: Twins Hot Pink
• Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
• Plant Height: 24–36 inches
• Plant Spread: 18–24 inches
• Flower Colour: Bright hot pink with darker veins
• Bloom Size: Large, hibiscus-like flowers
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Germination Time: 7–14 days
• Days to Maturity: 70–80 days

Key Features

• Brilliant hot pink hibiscus-like flowers
• Long blooming season from early summer to frost
• Easy annual for beginner gardeners
• Excellent cut flower for bouquets
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators
• Beautiful addition to cottage and pollinator gardens

Garden Uses

• Cottage garden borders
• Pollinator-friendly gardens
• Cut flower gardens
• Flower beds and borders
• Containers and patio planters

How to Grow from Seed

Direct Sowing

Lavatera grows easily when sown directly outdoors.

• Sow seeds ¼ inch deep after the last frost
• Space plants 12–18 inches apart
• Seeds germinate in 7–14 days

Indoor Sowing

• Start seeds indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost
• Use seed-starting mix and keep soil lightly moist
• Transplant seedlings outdoors once frost danger has passed

Care Tips

• Plant in full sun for best flowering
• Water moderately; plants tolerate some dry conditions
• Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
• Provide light staking in windy areas if plants grow tall

FAQ

Is Twins Hot Pink Lavatera easy to grow?
Yes. Lavatera is a fast-growing and low-maintenance annual that grows easily from seed.

Does lavatera attract pollinators?
Yes. The large open flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.

Can lavatera be used as a cut flower?
Yes. The large blooms look beautiful in summer bouquets and floral arrangements.

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