Poppy Mallow

Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe) - Handsome N. American plants of the Mallow order, of which some half-dozen kinds are known in our gardens. They are hardy, herbaceous perennials, and succeed will in the open border in rich, light soil.

Callirhoe alcaeoides (Michx.) Gray - light poppymallow

Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & Gray) Gray - purple poppymallow

Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & Gray) Gray - purple poppymallow

Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & Gray) Gray - purple poppymallow

Callirhoe leiocarpa R.F. Martin - tall poppymallow

Callirhoe involucrata (Torr. & Gray) Gray - purple poppymallow

Callirhoe Alcaeoides - an erect herbaceous perennial, with the habit of a Malva, the flowers from 1 inch to 1 1/2 inches in diameter.

Callirhoe Digitata - A distinct glaucous perennial herb, 2 or 3 feet high, with reddish-purple flowers in summer; it is not so showy as the other kinds.

Callirhoe Involucrata - A dwarf perennial, with large violet-crimson flowers 2 inches in diameter. It is excellent for the rock garden, bearing a continuous crop of showy blossoms from early summer till late in autumn. California.

Callirhoe Papaver - s a trailing habit, and flowers incessantly from early summer until late autumn. The flowers are a bright purple-red, as large and somewhat resembling those of our common field Poppy.

Callirhoe Pedata - A perennial, with trailing stems bearing handsome crimson flowers, 2 inches in diameter; sown early the plants bloom the first season, and flower until late in autumn, and in dry soils the roots survive our average winters.

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