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Purple Poppy Mallow

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Purple Poppy Mallow

Native wildflower

Callirhoe involucrata

  • Full sun
  • Zones 4–8
  • 60 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 12" spacing
  • Moderate water
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  • 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.