Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
Beautiful large perennial that can reach two meters, pink to purple in color. Gives the garden a touch of sensitivity by attracting pollinators who can count on a source of pollen and nectar throughout the summer. Generous flowering. Reseeds itself.
Plant type: Perennial |
Flower color: Pink |
Quantity: Envelope of about 30 seeds |
Exposure: Full sun |
Shape: Erected |
Soil: Well drained |
Watering: Undemanding |
Sowing: Directly in the garden |
Plantation: After the last frosts |
Days to maturity: 2 years |
Germination: 7 to 15 days |
Plant spacing: 20 cm |
Depth: 5 mm |
Width: 40 cm to 60 cm |
Height: 2 m |
Family: Malvaceae |