Rose Checkermallow - bundle of 5 plants (pots)
Rose Checkermallow - bundle of 5 plants (pots)
Rose Checkermallow (Sidalcea malviflora)
Sold as: 3.5” pots
Rose checkermallows are a native wildflower of the Pacific Northwest and ae found in meadows, open fields, and along streams. This fast growing and long lived plant is mostly successful in moist riparian areas and make a great addition to a rain garden. The pink flowers attract pollinators and a favorite of butterflies.
Classification: Perennial
Key Characteristics: Pink flowers
Light Requirements: Full sun
Water Requirements: Dry to moist, well-draining soils.
Ease of Growing: Easy
Growth Rate: Rapid
Bloom Time: Middle and late bloom
Spreads: Rhizomes
Type of support: Wildlife, rain Garden, pollinators, beneficial insects, riparian.
Edible: Leaves and flowers are edible.
Mature Height: 2 feet
Mature Width: 1 foot
Photo Credit:
Image 1 (AmyBartow via Wikimedia Commons, CC0):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sidalcea_malviflora_(14661199481).jpg
Image 2 (Stan Shebs via Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA 3.0):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sidalcea_malviflora_ssp_malviflora_3.jpg
