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    • Photo of Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima flower, form by Panayoti Kelaidis

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    Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima

    Also Known As

    • Poppy Mallow
    • Wine Cups

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 8"
    • W: 24"

    planting zones

    • 5a-8b

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    Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima plant details

    Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: malvaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 24 IN wide, 8 IN tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in summer
    Uses: border plant, cutting garden, native plant, rock garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima

    USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Dissected leaves on stems that trail along the ground and sport lovely purple-red flowers. 8" tall x 24" wide.

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    Gardening facts about Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima plant

    How to Grow Callirhoe involucrata var. tenuissima

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Callirhoe involucrata

    aka Buffalo Rose, Low Poppy Mallow, Prairie Poppy Mallow, Purple Poppy Mallow, Wine Cups

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6"-8"

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun
    • low
    Photo of Callirhoe involucrata landscape by Plant Select®
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    Callirhoe digitata

    aka Fringed Poppy Mallows, Wine Cups

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    Photo of Callirhoe digitata flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Callirhoe papaver

    aka Winecups, Woodland Poppy Mallow

    Plant Type

    Groundcover

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 4'-5'

    • sun - mostly sun
    Photo of Callirhoe papaver flower by Almost Eden
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