Rose Checkermallow (Sidalcea malviflora): Seed Packet

$7.75

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Description

Approximately 100 seeds.

At a Glance: This flower looks like a miniature version of the common garden hollyhock at just 2 feet tall. Erect and upright, it germinates easily and does well when transferred after being started in containers. It likes a sunny damp area and really attracts butterflies.

Leaves: Basal leaves are lobed and transition to stem leaves that alternate and are palmate with five lobes.

Flowers: Bright pink flowers that cluster along an upright stalk.

Growing Conditions:

Sun/Shade Tolerance Hydrology Elevation Range
Sunny 100%-80%
Mostly Sunny 80%-60%
Moist
Low elevation

References:

MacKinnon, A., Pojar, J., & Alaback, P. B. (1994). Plants of the Pacific Northwest coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska. Richmond, Wash: Lone Pine Publishing.