Alcea rosea
Species
Also called hollyhock, common hollyhock
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceLightfull sun
from Alcea · “Select a spot that receives full sun” — Alcea Care Guide: How to Grow and Maintain Hollyhocks - Bloomvara
Height48–96 in
from Alcea · “Most varieties reach 4 to 8 feet tall” — Alcea Care Guide: How to Grow and Maintain Hollyhocks - Bloomvara
Start indoors6–8 weeks before last frost
from Alcea · “Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before” — Alcea Care Guide: How to Grow and Maintain Hollyhocks - Bloomvara
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10 cultivars
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Alcea rosea
- Fact sheet: 2 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian