Where Do Mallow Plants Grow

The common mallow likes to grow in lawns, gardens, roadsides, waste areas and cropland. It originated in Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa and is also in the Americas and Australia.

Where does mallow grow?

Grow Mallow plants in full sun. They will tolerate partial shade. Mallow plants like good to average soils, that are well drained. Add a generous amount of compost into the planting site.

Does mallow grow in the UK?

Common Mallow is common throughout England and Wales apart from the Pennines and Cumbria. In Scotland it is restricted to the east coast. It is often found in sunny sites on waste ground, road verges and railway banks and sometimes on sea cliffs.