Callirhoe involucrata
(purple poppy-mallow, wine cups)
(purple poppy-mallow, wine cups)
Category: Herbaceous Plants
Photo Credits: Steven N. Rodie
Height: Groundcover, 6 – 12 inches
Spread: 36 inches
Location: Top of Berm
Native Status: NE
Comments & Cautions:
excellent for hot dry areas; shear or mow plants to rejuvenate tired foliage; avoid disturbing taproot
Recommended For:
Bioretention and Rain Gardens
This plant prefers that the level of moisture in your soil be: Medium or Dry
This plant prefers Sand or Loam soil.
The plant DOES NOT have a salt tolerance.
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Plant Form
sprawling groundcover
Foliage
dissected leaves on stems up to 3 feet long
Flowers
bright magenta, cup-shaped blooms with white centers; very showy; June-September