1 x 9cm pot 200806-1 | £4.95 |
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3 x 9cm pots 200806-3 | £13.50 |
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Sidalcea look like miniature hollyhocks and these are more resistant to the rust that put off so many people growing these. ‘Elsie Heugh’ has pretty pale pink to deep rose flowers. Fully hardy, it does best in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Deadhead regularly for flowers all summer long.
Genus | Sidalcea |
Variety | Elsie Heugh |
Type | Hardy Perennial |
Common Name | False Mallow |
Border Position | Middle |
Soil Type | Acid, Alkaline, Clay, Fertile, Neutral, Sandy |
Scent | Unscented |
Site | Full Sun |
Moisture | Moist but Well-drained, Well-drained |
Height | 90cm (36in) |
Spacing | 45cm (18in) |
Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Plant in groups of 3 or more. Sprinkle mycorrhizal fungi (Rootgrow) into the base of the planting hole and water well after planting. |
Care Tips | Cut stems back hard after flowering to encourage further blooms. It dislikes winter wet, so plant with grit and mulch with straw when frost is forecast. |
Flowering | July - August |
Harvesting | Flower production: 2 months |
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