Marshmallow

One plant in 4.5 inch deep pot.

This is a perennial herbal medicinal plant used for its long root which was the original medicine in a marshmallow! Its related to okra and grows a tall spike of flowers. 

LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Any well-drained soil

PLANT SPACING: 12-24"

HARVEST: Harvest roots from well established plants in the fall. Check out Rosemary Gladstar's recipe.