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Alcea rosea 'Nigra'

 Alcea rosea 'Nigra' (Hollyhock)
 Alcea rosea 'Nigra' (Hollyhock)  Alcea rosea 'Nigra' (Hollyhock)
Alcea 'Nigra'
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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.

'Nigra' Characteristics & Attributes

Sun Exposure
  • Full Sun
Soil Moisture Needs
  • Moderate
Attributes
  • Cut Flower or Foliage
  • Dried Flower
Nature Attraction
  • Butterfly
  • Hummingbirds
Season of Interest (Flowering)
  • Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
  • Spring
  • Summer
Design Use
  • Massing
  • Specimen

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