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Callirhoe involucrata

Callirhoe involucrata
(purple poppy-mallow, wine cups)
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Category: Herbaceous Plants

Photo Credits: Steven N. Rodie

Height: Groundcover, 6 – 12 inches


Spread:  36 inches


Location: Top of Berm


Native Status: NE


Comments & Cautions:
excellent for hot dry areas; shear or mow plants to rejuvenate tired foliage; avoid disturbing taproot


Recommended For:

  • Bioretention and Rain Gardens

This plant prefers that the level of moisture in your soil be: Medium or Dry

This plant prefers Sand or Loam soil.

The plant DOES NOT have a salt tolerance.


Bloom and Interest Season:

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec

Plant Form

sprawling groundcover

Foliage

dissected leaves on stems up to 3 feet long

Flowers

bright magenta, cup-shaped blooms with white centers; very showy; June-September

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