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Sidalcea 'My Love' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Sidalcea 'My Love'

Sidalcea 'My Love'

Genus: Sidalcea
Family: Malvaceae

About this plant

A deciduous, clump-forming perennial to 1.2m, with rounded basal leaves and feathery, divided stem leaves. In summer and early autumn, tall upright flower spikes bear a succession of pale-pink, cup-shaped flowers.

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

NeutralAcid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in light, sandy soil that is neutral to slightly acid and humus rich. Plants can be short-lived in heavy soils

Pruning

Cut stems back hard after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring, or by division of large clumps in autumn or spring

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs

Diseases

May be susceptible to hollyhock rust

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverRock Garden

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years