Pink Checkermallow Flower Seeds
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Bring the charm of native wildflowers to your garden with our Pink Checkermallow Flower Seeds (Sidalcea malviflora). This perennial beauty, often likened to a miniature hollyhock, graces your landscape with clusters of soft pink, hollyhock-like flowers atop sturdy, upright stems. Blooming from late spring through early summer, it attracts pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a delightful addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.
Ideal for full sun to partial shade, Pink Checkermallow thrives in moist, well-drained soils and is well-suited for wildflower meadows, prairie restorations, and native plant gardens. Its deer-resistant foliage and ability to self-seed make it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners. With a height ranging from 2 to 4 feet, it adds vertical interest to your garden and pairs beautifully with other native perennials. Embrace the beauty and ecological benefits of this native wildflower by sowing Pink Checkermallow seeds in your garden today.



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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring, Early Summer Growth Habit: Upright, Bushy
Growth Habit
Upright, Bushy
Flavor Profile
Mild, Floral
Plant Characteristics
Pink Flowers, Tall Stems
Use
Ornamental, Medicinal
Growing Conditions
Well-drained, Sunny
Harvest Advantages
Long Blooming, Attractive
Plant Resistance
Deer Resistant, Heat Tolerant
About Pink Checkermallow
Sidalcea malviflora
Seed Names
Checkermallow, Sidalcea
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open Pollinated
Pink Checkermallow, also known as Sidalcea, is a beautiful perennial plant native to North America. Known for its charming pink flowers and tall, graceful stems, this plant is a perfect addition to gardens, adding both beauty and biodiversity. It thrives in sunny spots and is also used for medicinal purposes due to its mild properties.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/8 Inch
Sowing Method
Direct Sow or Indoor Start
Plant Spacing
12–18 Inches
Days to Maturity
90–120 Days
Soil Preparation
Stratify 30 Days
Hardiness Zones
4–9
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring to Early Summer
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 30 Sq Ft
500
Up to 150 Sq Ft
1000
Up to 300 Sq Ft