perennial

Callirhoe involucrata | Prairie Winecups

Prairie Winecups grows as a low mounding form composed of trailing stems. Rich green leaves are deeply lobed. Flowers do put you in mind of cups of wine—cup-shaped, magenta to purple, brilliant in the sun. In hot summer regions locate plants where they will receive afternoon shade. Not fussy regarding soil as long as it is well drained. Canopy coverage: 7 square feet.

Water Requirement: low

Sun Exposure: full sun

Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to -20F

Growth Rate: fast

Height: 1 feet high

Width: 3 feet wide

Deciduous

Foliage Color: medium green

Flower Color: purple, red

Flower Season: summer