Rose (dwarf) checkermallow - Sidalcea malviflora (virgata)
Height: 3’
Plant type: perennial flower
Habit: Green lobed leaves with bright pink flowers (Apr-Jun) on stalks. Great replacement for hollyhock.
PPL: no
Light - full to part sun
Soil - moist, well-drained, but drought tolerant
Ecological benefits: hummingbrid and butterfly attractor (feeds Taylor’s Checkerspot and endangered Fender’s Blue!), caterpillar host plant
Height: 3’
Plant type: perennial flower
Habit: Green lobed leaves with bright pink flowers (Apr-Jun) on stalks. Great replacement for hollyhock.
PPL: no
Light - full to part sun
Soil - moist, well-drained, but drought tolerant
Ecological benefits: hummingbrid and butterfly attractor (feeds Taylor’s Checkerspot and endangered Fender’s Blue!), caterpillar host plant
Height: 3’
Plant type: perennial flower
Habit: Green lobed leaves with bright pink flowers (Apr-Jun) on stalks. Great replacement for hollyhock.
PPL: no
Light - full to part sun
Soil - moist, well-drained, but drought tolerant
Ecological benefits: hummingbrid and butterfly attractor (feeds Taylor’s Checkerspot and endangered Fender’s Blue!), caterpillar host plant