Callirhoe involucrata -- (Purple Poppy Mallow)


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 Scientific Name:  Callirhoe involucrata
 Common Name:  Purple Poppy Mallow
 Other Common Names:  Purple Poppymallow, Winecup
 Duration of Life:  Perennial
 Bloom Color:  Red
 Plant Origin:  Native
 Drought Tolerance:  Medium
 Flower Conspicuous:  Yes
 Soil Fertility Requirement:  Medium
 Moisture Use:  Medium
 Shade Tolerance:  Intolerant
 Active Growth Period:  Spring, Summer
 Anaerobic Tolerance:  None
 Calcium Carbonate Tolerance:  Medium
 Bloom Period:  Mid Spring
 Commercial Availability:  Contracting Only
 Cold Stratification Required:  No
 Fall Conspicuous:  No
 Frost Free Days, Minimum:  95
 Foliage Color:  Gray-Green
 Fruit/Seed Abundance:  Medium
 Fruit/Seed Period Begin:  Spring
 Fruit/Seed Conspicuous:  No
 Fruit/Seed Period End:  Summer
 Fruit/Seed Color:  Brown
 Fruit/Seed Persistence:  No
 Fire Tolerance:  Low
 Foliage Texture:  Coarse
 Growth Form:  Stoloniferous
 Growth Habit:  Forb/herb
 Growth Rate:  Moderate
 Height, Mature (feet):  1
 Leaf Retention:  No
 Low Growing Grass:  No
 Life Span:  Moderate
 Max. Planting Density/Acre:  11000
 Min. Planting Density/Acre:  4800
 pH (Maximum):  7.5
 pH (Minimum):  5.5
 Precipitation (Minimum):  10
 Resprout Ability:  No
 Root Depth, Min. (inches):  12
 Salt Tolerance:  Low
 Shape and Orientation:  Decumbent
 Small Grain:  No
 Seed Spread Rate:  Moderate
 Seedling Vigor:  Medium
 Temperature, Minimum (F):  -38
 Toxicity:  None
 Vegetative Spread Rate:  Moderate
 Propagation:  Cuttings, Seed, Sprigs
 Palpable: (eatable)  Human (Yes)
 Category:  Dicot
 Division:  Magnoliophyta
 Class:  Magnoliopsida
 Order:  Malvales
 Family:  Malvaceae
 Genus:  Callirhoe

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