Sidalcea hartweggii

• Habitat is oak woodland and grassland habitats of the Sacramento Valley and adjacent foothills
• Tolerates serpentine soils
• Attracts butterflies and moths
• Inflorescence is a clustered panicle of four to six flowers, each with five purplish pink petals.
• The bloom period is May and June.

Photo (c) 2011 Barry Breckling – some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)