mallow, any of several flowering plants in the hibiscus, or mallow, family (Malvaceae), especially those of the genera Hibiscus and Malva.

It is one of several closely related genera in the family to bear the common English name mallow. The genus is widespread throughout the temperate, subtropical and tropical regions of Africa, …

Mallow (Malva neglecta) is wild, edible and nutritious food. Identify mallow via its pictures, habitat, height, flowers and leaves.

Apr 22, 2015 · Mallow is indeed one of the many edible weeds you’ll find in your backyard, but it isn’t the most exciting leafy green you can forage from your yard. It has a mild, almost …

May 9, 2025 · A close relative of hollyhock, mallow is an easy-to-grow, short-lived perennial that's a cinch to start from seed. Tall stems of small blossoms are held high above softly lobed, …

Oct 21, 2025 · Common mallow is a nutritious edible weed hiding in your backyard. Learn how to identify, safely harvest, and prepare this ancient vegetable.

May 23, 2020 · Common mallow (malva neglecta) is also known as button weed, cheese mallow, cheese weed, round dock, cheeses, and malice; or dwarf, garden, low, round-leaved, and …

Mallow (Malva sylvestris) is a plant native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. It grows wild in fields. The flower and leaf are used as medicine. Mallow flower contains a mucus-like substance...

Jun 23, 2025 · Learn about the potential benefits of Mallow including contraindications, adverse reactions, toxicology, pharmacology and historical usage.

Apr 10, 2025 · Mallow is a time-honored herb renowned for its soothing mucilaginous texture, potent active compounds, and versatile applications in both culinary and medicinal practices. …