Light Poppymallow
Callirhoe alcaeoides
Light poppymallow opens pale pink-to-white cup flowers over a low mound on dry prairies and glades, a long-blooming, drought-proof native for sunny, lean soils.
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 1–2 ft
- Spacing
- 1–2 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- May, June, July
- Bloom colors
- white, pink
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies
- Landscape uses
- border, container
- Native states
- AL, KS, MO, NE, OK, TX