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.