Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe)
Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe)
Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe)
Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe)
Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe)
Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe)
Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe)
Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe)
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Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe)
Callirhoe involucrata
SKU: HC018094
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Overview
Callirhoe involucrata (Poppy Mallow or Wine Cups) is a native wildflower that decorates the garden with a summer-long display of bright magenta-pink flowers. A sprawling grower, Callirhoe involucrata's long branches spread out across the ground to create a colorful mat of flowers and foliage. Drought resistant perennial plant (xeric).
key features
Botanical Name
Callirhoe involucrata
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Groundcover, Low Maintenance, Long Bloom Time, Naturalizes
Soil Moisture
Waterwise
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Mature Height
5" tall
Bloom Time
Summer
SKU
HC018094
Description
1999 Plant Select® Winner. 5" tall x 24-30" wide (seed propagated). Callirhoe involucrata (Poppy Mallow or Wine Cups) are five-petaled flowers are a rich wine-red color, with a white eye and cover the plant all summer. To see this plant in full bloom is to want it! The low spreading stems make this plant useful on slopes or cascading over retaining walls. A valuable plant for hot south or west facing beds. Callirhoe involucrata grows well in a wide range of soil types, including clay. Goes completely dormant and loses all of previous year's growth. Gently reseeds itself and will slowly spread if you let it. Recommended companion plants are Chocolate Flower, Purple Prairie Clover and Sundrops.
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