General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 6 to 8 feet
Plant Spread: 1 to 2 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Purple
Red
White
Yellow
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
3"-4"
4"-5"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Depth to plant seed: Sow shallowly, approximately 1/4 inch below soil.

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Common names
  • Hollyhock

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Uploaded by thomasjones2266
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-09-27
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-09-27
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-09-28

Date: 2012-08-17
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Date: 2018-09-10
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Date: 2018-09-10
Location: Ralston, OK
Date: 2017-07-07

Date: 2010-07-01
Photo courtesy of: Yoko Nekonomania

Date: 2014-06-26

Date: 2014-06-26
Location: Fort Worth, Tx
Date: 2014-05-21
Location: Fort Worth, Tx
Date: 2014-05-21

Date: 2013-08-16

Date: 2013-08-16
Uploaded by paulaf
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-09-27
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-09-27
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-09-28

Date: 2012-08-17

Date: 2012-08-17

Date: 2014-07-09

Date: 2014-07-09
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2008-06-19
Uploaded by thomasjones2266
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2008-07-06
Location: Ralston, OK
Date: 2017-05-18
Location: Ralston, OK
Date: 2017-04-23
Location: Ralston, OK
Date: 2017-04-23
Location: Spare bedroom

Courtesy Seeds of Victoria
  • Uploaded by vic

Date: 2014-08-19

Date: 2013-08-14
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-11-01
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-11-01
They can attain great height!
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-11-01
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2015-03-29
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2015-03-29

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