This hollyhock is a multi-use plant that can be grown as a cut flower, used in large containers, or planted in the landscape. These big semi- to fully-double blooms reach 3 inches wide. Considered a first-year blooming biennial or short-lived perennial.
Information provided by Santa Rosa Gardens.
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- Genus : Alcea
- Plant Height : 1 to 3 feet
- Plant Width : 1 to 3 feet
- Zones : 5, 6, 7, 8
- Uses : Containers
- Light : Full Sun
- Moisture : Medium Moisture
- Plant Type : Perennials
- Bloom Time : Spring, Summer
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