Sidalcea malvaflora ssp. virgata, Rose Checker Mallow

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  • Regular price $13.50
  • ($8.50 at nursery) 18 estimated available

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Native to Western Oregon, this Checker Mallow has floral spikes of loosely clustered flowers that bloom in shades of light to dark pink over a season that can extend from April to late summer depending on plant locale.  The rounded individual petals have a crinkled appearance with notched margins and whitish-pink veins.  Repeat bloom with some summer irrigation.

Functions as a host plant for Gray Hairstreak and Checkered Skipper butterflies and provides nectar for Taylor’s Checkerspot butterflies and  Fenders Blue.

Mature size: 16 inches tall 

Minimum temperature: -10° F


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