Species PlantsPale Poppy Mallow

Pale Poppy Mallow

Callirhoe alcaeoides

UncommonPlant
Illustration of Pale Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe alcaeoides)

Pale Poppy Mallow is known for its delicate, cup-shaped white flowers that bloom in late spring. It has a trailing growth habit, making it ideal for ground cover in gardens. The plant is drought-tolerant and can thrive in poor soils.

Habitat
Grows in prairies and open woodlands.
Diet
Bees and butterflies are attracted to its nectar-rich flowers.
How common
Uncommon

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