Alcea rosea |
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Hollyhock |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
This plant grows 4'-8' high and is particularly useful for background screening. It grows best in full sun in deep, rich, well drained soils and can produce a variety of colors of flowers.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Meadow
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Perennial Border, Wallsfences
Special Uses
Massplanting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
