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Beginner
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0.5m
max. spread |
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0.9m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Sidalcea 'William Smith'
Other names: Prairie mallow 'William Smith'
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Genus: Sidalcea
Variety or cultivar: 'William Smith' _ 'William Smith' is a mid-sized, upright, herbaceous perennial with rounded leaves at its base. In summer, it bears upright, leafy stems which are clothed with dark-pink, saucer-shaped flowers, paler at the centre.
Sidalcea 'William Smith' is: Deciduous
Flower: Dark-pink in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green in Summer
Habit: Clump-forming, Erect
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Sidalcea 'William Smith' (Prairie mallow 'William Smith') will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained, moderately fertile, humus-rich soil in full sun. Avoid heavy soils or those prone to waterlogging. Protect with a dry winter mulch during cold winters.
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Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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