Common Name: “Hollyhock”
(Hollyhock) Alcea rosea 'Nigra' provides a novelty color that really stands out in the garden. 'Nigra' has deep chocolate-maroon, single flowers which are produced on strong stalks opening from bottom up for a continuous display of new flowers for weeks.
Flower Color: Purple Red
Height: 4-6 Feet
Spread: 1-2 Feet
Hardiness Zone: 2-8
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Hollyhock Growing Tips:
Hollyhocks will provide your garden with the old fashion perennial garden look. Hollyhocks are found in many cottage gardens as a background border. Plant in an area where the plant will get a minimum of six hours of sun every day. They may need staking if planted in a windy location. Rich, moist, well-drained soil is essential. Garden pests may include both caterpillars and Japanese beetles.
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- Cut Flower or Foliage
- Dried Flower
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