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Woodland Poppymallow

Callirhoe papaver

Woodland Poppymallow (Callirhoe papaver)

Woodland poppymallow trails magenta, chalice-shaped 'winecup' flowers across the ground from a deep taproot, a heat- and drought-tolerant Southeastern native for sunny banks.

Family
Malvaceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
0.5–1.5 ft
Spacing
1–3 ft apart
Light
sun
Soil moisture
dry, moist
Soil pH
acidic, neutral
Bloom
March, April, May, June, July
Bloom colors
red, purple
Wildlife value
pollinators, butterflies
Landscape uses
border, container, erosion control, naturalizing
Native states
AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, OK, TX

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