Alcea rosea 'Giant Single Mixed'
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Self-sows
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Curated by Sarah to work brilliantly in your garden
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
One of the best-ever cottage garden – and classic churchyard – favourites
If possible, give these a dose of copper mixture to keep rust at bay.
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Biennial or Short-lived Perennial
- Position
- Border (Back)
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - September
- Height
- 2.1m (7ft)
- Common name
- Hollyhock
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
- Cultivation
- Sow under cover in April-May, or direct May-July.
Care Tips
Plant into moist but well-drained soil in a sunny, sheltered spot. Sprinkle mycorrhizal fungi (Rootgrow) into the base of the planting hole and water well after planting. For best effect plant in groups of 3 or more.
Flowering Time
June - September
