Sidalcea Species, Henderson's Checkerbloom, Henderson's Checker-Mallow

Sidalceahendersonii

Family
Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus
Sidalcea (sid-AL-see-uh)
Species
hendersonii (HEN-der-son-ee-eye)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Textured
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Groundcovers
Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Richmond, California

Yachats, Oregon

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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negative
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