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Sidalcea malachroides
Also Known As
- Maple-Leaved Checkerbloom
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 24"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Sidalcea malachroides plant details
Sidalcea malachroides is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sidalcea malachroides
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: malvaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sidalcea malachroides
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Garden photo gallery of Sidalcea malachroides
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
Gardening facts about Sidalcea malachroides plant
How to Grow Sidalcea malachroides
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
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Size
Height: 24"-48'
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - occasional
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 6"-10"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 30"
Width: 30"
- sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 4'
Width: 18"
- sun - mostly shade
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-36"
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