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Slender pink flower spikes of Checkerbloom in a sunny borderPerennials

Sidalcea malviflora

Checkerbloom

Checkerbloom is an elegant perennial with slender flower spikes covered in soft pink, saucer-shaped blooms. The plant flowers from June to August and resembles a more delicate hollyhock. With its upright habit, it is perfect for the middle to back of a sunny border.

Full sunMedium60–100 cm