woodland wildflower
Palmleaf winecup
Callirhoe pedata
Also known as Palmleaf Poppymallow, Standing Winecup, Finger Poppymallow, Palmleaf Poppy Mallow
1 of 2Native to Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas
- Light Full sun to part shade Sun tolerance
- Moisture Dry to moist Moisture preference
- Zones n/a Cold to heat range
- Bloom Mar–May Flowering time
- Height up to 3 ft to 0.9 m
- Life cycle Perennial Annual to perennial
In the garden
A woodland wildflower for full sun to part shade and dry to moist soil. At up to 3 ft, it suits shade gardens and woodland edges.
Growing conditions
Light
Full sun Partial shade Full shade
Moisture
Dry Moist Wet
Pollinators & wildlife
- Butterflies Gray Hairstreak also Southern Dogface
- Beetles Texas Flower Scarab
Butterflies that use this plant
Documented host and nectar records. Each links to a planting guide for that butterfly.
- Gray hairstreaknectar
Full plant details
Where it grows
- Habitat
- WoodlandThe wild plant community it grows in.
- Native range
- Arkansas, Oklahoma, and TexasUnited States (3): AR, OK, TX. Where it grows wild on its own, by state and province.
Growing conditions
- Light
- Full sun to part shadeHow much sun it takes, from full sun to full shade.
- Moisture
- Dry to moistThe soil dampness it prefers, from dry to wet.
- Water use
- MediumHow thirsty it is, a rough guide to how often to water.
- Lime (CaCO₃) tolerance
- MediumHow well it copes with chalky, lime-rich soil.
Growth & form
- Height
- up to 3 ft (to 0.9 m)Typical mature height.
- Life cycle
- PerennialWhether it lives a single season (annual), two (biennial), or returns for years (perennial).
Flowers, foliage & fruit
- Type
- WildflowerWhat kind of plant it is.
- Bloom
- Mar–MayWhen it flowers.
- Flower color
- Red, Pink, PurpleThe bloom color, or colors.
- Fruit/Seeds
- SchizocarpThe seed or fruit it sets after flowering.
- Toxicity
- None knownWhether any part is poisonous to people or pets.