Woodland poppymallow (Callirhoe papaver)

Woodland poppymallow

Woodland poppymallow is a captivating wildflower, displaying vibrant crimson cup-shaped blooms that resemble poppies. Typically found in well-drained soils of prairies and open woodlands, woodland poppymallow's sprawling habit and deeply-lobed leaves provide a lush, ground-covering carpet. Its drought tolerance and extended flowering period make it a resilient and eye-catching component of its native habitat.

Scientific classification

Species

Woodland poppymallow (Callirhoe papaver)

Mallows, rock-roses, and allies

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Care Guide for Woodland poppymallow

Every week

Water

Pruning: Woodland poppymallow, known for vibrant purple blooms, thrives with early spring pruning. Cut dead stems and shape the plant to encourage bushier growth while enhancing air circulation, reducing pests and diseases. Use clean tools for cuts above healthy buds to support vitality and blooming.

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