Rose Checkermallow

Sidalcea virgata

Plant Description

A lovely herbaceous perennial with 2′-3′ tall stalks of rose-pink flowers. Rose checkermallow blooms from late spring to mid-summer. A mound of rounded leaves persists into the winter. It prefers full-to-part sun and moist, well-drained soil.

Plant Details

Life Forms	Forb
Habitats	Gardens Little Habitats Residential yards Roadsides Upland prairies Wet prairies Wetlands
Soil and Moisture Conditions	Dry to moist
Special Uses	Attracts hummingbirds Attracts pollinators and or other beneficial insects Blooms June Blooms May Flowering Flowers pink Herbaceous Perennial Produces nectar Produces pollen Produces seeds Provides wildlife habitat Restoration/revegetation
Shade Preference	Full sun
Mature Height	8-40"'