Since mallow is a perennial, buildup of a seed-bank of weeds can be a problem. Morning glory, marestail, poke weed, dandelion, Virginia creeper, and some grasses (foxtail, fall panicum) are some of ...
At first glance, musk mallow (Malva moschata) seems like a highly attractive plant. Its blooms are a pretty pink, and crushing its foliage leaves your fingers covered in a pleasant, musky fragrance.