Waxy Checkerbloom (Sidalcea Glaucescens) is a perennial herb in the Malvaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Sidalcea glaucescens is a perennial herb native to California and western North America, characterized by slender, waxy stems and pink to lavender flowers.
Waxy Checkerbloom
Sidalcea Glaucescens
Sidalcea glaucescens is a perennial herb native to California and western North America, characterized by slender, waxy stems and pink to lavender flowers.
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