Genus: Napaea
Species: dioica
Common Name: Glade Mallow
Family: Malvaceae + Tiliaceae
Order: Malvales
Native: Northeastern North America
Habit: Herbaceous Perennial
Height: 4 to 8 feet
Width: 2 to 4 feet
Flowering Season: Summer
Flower Color: White
Propagation: Seed or division
Zone: 4-8
Note: This plant is suitable for bog gardens. The leaves
of Glade mallow are large and palmately divided. Monitor plant for Malva
vein clearing virus. Prefers sunny to part shady, moist, well-drained,
organic-rich soil.