Common names:
Winecup
Poppy Mallow
Purple Poppymallow
Buffalo Rose

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8a
Fruit:Dehiscent
Flowers:Nocturnal
Flower Color:Blue: Mentaga
Flower Size:6"-12"
Flower Time:Late fall or early winter
Winter
Other
Underground structures:Tuber
Suitable Locations:Xeriscapic
Uses:Salad greens
Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts:Flowers
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Powdery Mildew
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
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Start indoors: c1hni /4
Seeds are hydrophilic
Pollinators:Bumblebees
Miscellaneous:Endangered
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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Comments:
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