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  Alcea rosea (old-fashioned hollyhock)
 
 
4.5" pot available for only: $4.95

Size 4.5" pot (vol. 1.72 pt)
Hardiness: perennial (Zone 3)
Light requirements: sun/pt shade
Water needs drought tolerant

Availability: Shipped at spring planting time!
Product Code: P-ALCE-0001


Description
 
Nostalgic single flowers in pinks, purples and whites along very tall flower stalks with buds blooming bottom to top during mid summer. Self-seeding biennials will wind there way throughout the garden over the years. Flower spikes grow 5-8' tall. Foliage grows 2-3' high and wide, and is quite attractive when foiled aginst fine textured plants. Larval host plant to the painted lady butterfly.
 
Landscape Uses, Planting and Care
  • Hollyhocks always bloom from mid June to mid July at Vinland Valley Nursery. We can always rely on them providing splashy color for Emma's late June birthday parties. The second photo shows her walking in front of our old-fashioned hollyhocks on her very first birthday!

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