Sidalcea 'Candy Girl'

Prairie Mallow

Related to Hollyhocks but much shorter. Long lasting spikes of medium pink flowers appear in summer and again in fall, with deadheading. Great for cut flowers! Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Not tolerant of hot humid summers, but easy to grow.


  •  · Early to midsummer bloom
  •  · Loved by pollinators
  •  · Prefers full sun

Height:

18-24 in

Spread:

12-18 in

Zone:

4-9

Sidalcea 'Candy Girl'
Sidalcea 'Candy Girl'

Exposure

Sun Tolerant
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

Soil Moisture Needs

Moist Soil

Nature Attraction

Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Attributes

Good Cut Flower / Foliage
Mass Plant

Growth Rate in the Garden

Medium

Season of Interest (Flowering)

Late Spring / Early Summer
Summer
Late Summer

Sidalcea

Common Name: Miniature Hollyhock

Native perennial forms clump with round basal foliage and tall flower spikes. Prefers moist well-drained soil and full sun.