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Purple Poppy Mallow
Native wildflowerCallirhoe involucrata
- Full sun
- Zones 4–8
- 60 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 12" spacing
- Moderate water
Overview
Purple Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe involucrata) is a perennial native wildflower. Hardy in USDA zones 4 to 8. Prefers full sun.
Planting
Start indoors 8-10 weeks before last spring frost, or direct sow after last frost; seeds require light to germinate
Growing
Sun: full. Water: moderate. Soil: Well-drained, lean soil; tolerates sandy, rocky, or poor soil; avoid heavy clay. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 10-14 days.