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Sidalcea 'Wine Red' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Sidalcea 'Wine Red'

Sidalcea 'Wine Red'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Sidalcea
Family: Malvaceae

About this plant

A deciduous, clump-forming perennial with mid-green, kidney-shaped basal leaves and feathery divided stem leaves. In summer and early autumn, tall upright stems up to 80cm (31in) bear a succession of large dark-pink/magenta, five-petalled, cup-shaped flowers.

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

NeutralAcidAlkaline

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

Grow on moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered sunny position. Short-lived on heavy and wet soils.

Pruning

Cut back faded flower stems to encourage further flowering shoots.

Propagation

Propagate by seed or division in spring.

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCottage InformalBanks SlopesPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years