General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 4 ft to 6 ft
Plant Spread: 18x18"
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Pink
Purple
Red
White
Yellow
Flower Time: Summer

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Common names
  • Hollyhock
  • The Outhouse Flower

Photo Gallery
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2022-09-06
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea) old-fashion 'Outhouse' single, pink form
Location: my garden zone 7A Cape Cod, MA
Date: 2017-06-26
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2021-08-13
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea 'Simplex'), up close
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2021-08-13
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea 'Simplex'), angles and buds

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic

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