Sidalcea Candy Girl is a captivating prairie mallow that brings charm and elegance to summer gardens with its rose-pink, saucer-shaped blooms. Standing 16-24 inches tall with dense flower spikes, this deciduous perennial creates a stunning vertical accent in borders and cottage gardens. Its sturdy, upright habit and floriferous nature make it an excellent choice for both landscape professionals and garden centers looking to offer reliable perennials.
Enchanting Features and Benefits
Sidalcea Candy Girl offers numerous advantages for your clients' landscapes:
- Produces abundant rose-pink, hollyhock-like flowers on sturdy stems that resist flopping
- Creates dramatic vertical interest with its 20-inch bloom spikes
- Attracts beneficial pollinators including butterflies and hummingbirds
- Performs beautifully as a cut flower with good vase life
- Maintains a compact spread of 12-18 inches, making it suitable for smaller spaces
- Offers excellent drought tolerance once established
- Provides reliable summer-to-fall color when many perennials have finished blooming
The dark pink blooms create a striking contrast against the plant's fresh green foliage, adding depth and dimension to perennial borders.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant Sidalcea Candy Girl in full sun to partial shade locations in well-drained soil. This adaptable perennial thrives in USDA zones 5-7 and appreciates consistent moisture, especially during establishment. For best results, space plants 12-18 inches apart to allow proper air circulation. Flowering begins in summer and continues into early fall, particularly when deadheaded regularly. Cut back after flowering to promote fresh foliage and potential rebloom.
Order Your Wholesale Stock Today
Enhance your inventory with these premium bare root Sidalcea Candy Girl plants, available in convenient packs of 25. Perfect for landscape contractors, garden centers, and professional designers seeking reliable perennials with extended bloom periods. These versatile plants ship in spring, ready for immediate planting or potting. As a trusted DeVroomen trade customer, you'll receive the same exceptional quality we've delivered since 1925. Order now to secure your stock of this garden-worthy perennial.
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EAN code28520101
- CatalogWholesale Growers
- Singular UnitBare Root
- Bloom Height20" / 50 cm
- Light RequirementsPartial Shade, Sun
- Bloom TimeSummer to Early Fall
- SizeI
- Packaged in150
- Zone5, 6, 7
- UsesCut Flower
- Shipping Time FrameSpring