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Callirhoe involucrata

Purple Poppy Mallow (Wine Cups)

Five-petaled, chalice-shaped, magenta blooms have white centres and bloom above trailing, lush, green foliage.

  • »  Five-petaled cup-shaped magenta flowers with white centres
  • »  Lush green foliage forms a low ground cover
  • »  Behaves like an ivy
  • »  Suitable for rock gardens and rock walls
  • »  Bloom Time: Late spring to late summer

1 Litre Low Inventory
$19.25
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:15-25 cm
  • Spread:50-80 cm
  • Bloom Color: Magenta
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Long Blooming
Flowering Time
• Lt. Spr-Sum
• Summer
Habit
• Trailing
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Ground cover
• Naturalizing
• Rock garden
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Callirhoe involucrata

Easily grown in dry to medium moisture, a well-drained soil, in full sun. This plant has a deep taproot, which, once established has good drought tolerance, but makes it difficult to transplant. Protect from winter moisture.