How Long Does it Take to Grow a Marsh Mallow Root?

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It takes two years for the perennial root of the marsh mallow plant to fully mature. Once the flowers and foliage wither in the second year, the root is ready for harvest. Marsh mallow root has been used for centuries to treat a variety of digestive ailments.

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How Long Does it Take to Grow a Marsh Mallow Root?

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