Common Name: “Hollyhock”
(Hollyhock) Alcea 'Peaches 'n' Dreams' has doubly delicious blooms with its creamy peach pomp pomes that adorn the stately stalks of this new Hollyhock. Many of 'Peaches 'n' Dreams' flowers are tinged with raspberry-pink making this cottage garden perennial even more irresistible. Makes an excellent display when planted in groupings at the back of the border.
Flower Color: Yellow Orange
Height: 4-6 Feet
Spread: 1-2 Feet
Hardiness Zone: 3-9
Hollyhock Growing Tips:
Hollyhocks are a short lived perennial or biennial. They 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. Propagation is by seed.
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- Cut Flower or Foliage
- Dried Flower
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