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The '''White Checkermallow''' or '''White Checkerbloom''', '''''Sidalcea candida''''', is a [[wildflower]] found from [[Nevada]] to [[Wyoming]] and south to the southern part of [[New Mexico]]. The plant grows to three feet, and is also known as '''Wild Hollyhock'''. Its flowers are about one inch wide with five petals. It is found mostly in mountain [[meadow]]s and along [[stream]]s. It flowers between June and September.
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Sidalcea candida, Gray. Plant erect, from more or less creeping root-stocks, the sts. somewhat branched above, 2-3 ft. tall, glabrous or nearly so: radical lvs. nearly orbicular, cordate, obtusely lobed or deeply crenate; st.- lvs. 5-7-parted, the divisions narrow and often notched: fls. 1 in. or more across, white, in an erect spike-like raceme. Rocky Mts.
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Sidalcea candida, Gray. Fig. 3615 (adapted from Pacific R.R. Report). Plant erect, from more or less creeping root-stocks, the sts. somewhat branched above, 2-3 ft. tall, glabrous or nearly so: radical lvs. nearly orbicular, cordate, obtusely lobed or deeply crenate; st.- lvs. 5-7-parted, the divisions narrow and often notched: fls. 1 in. or more across, white, in an erect spike-like raceme. Rocky Mts. Gn. 24, p. 396; 28, p. 29. G.M. 49:316. Gn.W. 24:299 (as S. malvaeflora). J.H. III. 56:451. R.H. 1891, p. 356.
 
 
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
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Plant Characteristics
Height: ⇕ 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24. to 36 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 36.
Width: ⇔ 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Bloom: ❀ early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: ☼ sun
Features: ✓ flowers
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Flower features: ❀ white
Scientific Names

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The White Checkermallow or White Checkerbloom, Sidalcea candida, is a wildflower found from Nevada to Wyoming and south to the southern part of New Mexico. The plant grows to three feet, and is also known as Wild Hollyhock. Its flowers are about one inch wide with five petals. It is found mostly in mountain meadows and along streams. It flowers between June and September.


Read about Sidalcea candida in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Sidalcea candida, Gray. Plant erect, from more or less creeping root-stocks, the sts. somewhat branched above, 2-3 ft. tall, glabrous or nearly so: radical lvs. nearly orbicular, cordate, obtusely lobed or deeply crenate; st.- lvs. 5-7-parted, the divisions narrow and often notched: fls. 1 in. or more across, white, in an erect spike-like raceme. Rocky Mts. CH


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