How to Grow and Care for Hollyhock (Alcea) - The Spruce
2024年7月19日 · Hollyhocks, also known as Alcea, have over 60 species of tall pretty flowers that are available in almost every color (including black). These perennial or biennial flowering plants grow to 8 feet tall.
How to Grow, Plant, and Care for Hollyhocks| Almanac.com
Old-time favorites in cottage gardens, hollyhocks have multiple large blooms that grow on single tall stem! They are long-blooming from June through August. Our Hollyhock Growing Guide provides information on planting, growing, harvesting, and …
Growing Hollyhocks: Planting & Caring for Hollyhock Flowers
A classic cottage garden staple, hollyhocks (Alcea rosea) bloom mid-summer with numerous flowers on tall spikes. Many of the most common varieties are biennials, meaning they complete their lifecycle over 2 years.
15 Hollyhock Plants: Flowers, Leaves, Seeds (Pictures) - Identification
2021年6月22日 · Hollyhock (alcea rosea) is a species of flowering garden plants with colorful white, purple, pink, red, and yellow cup-shaped flowers growing on tall spikes. Hollyhock flowers have a long blooming season, and their tall growth makes them useful landscaping plants. Easy to grow from seed, hollyhocks grow as short-lived perennials or biennials.
Hollyhock Planting and Growing Tips - Better Homes & Gardens
2024年6月20日 · Use hollyhocks as a stunning backdrop for flowerbeds, or add them to a cut flower garden for a regal addition to your arrangements. They are also well-suited to naturalized gardens. Hollyhocks typically grow against something for support, whether a wall, along a fence, or the back of a mixed border.
Hollyhock: How to Grow and Care with Success - Gardenia
Characterized by its tall, majestic spires adorned with large, disc-shaped blossoms, the hollyhock is a sight to behold. The vibrant flowers bloom in an array of hues—pink, white, red, purple, and yellow—offering a delightful visual treat in summer.
How to Grow and Care for Hollyhocks - Gardener's Path
2022年4月16日 · Hollyhocks are a must-have for any floral garden, with picturesque blooms atop tall flower stalks. Learn how to plant and grow your own now on Gardener's Path.
How to Plant, Grow and Care For Hollyhocks - Epic Gardening
2023年10月2日 · Hollyhocks are herbaceous flowering plants of the Malvaceae family or better known as mallow. Other species in this family are hardy hibiscus, okra and cotton. They are native to China but quickly spread their way to the middle east by the time of the Crusades.
Best Hollyhocks For Colorado Gardens: A Comprehensive Guide …
Hollyhocks, known for their tall, stately stems and vibrant flowers, are a popular choice among gardeners in Colorado. However, their success depends largely on how much sunlight they receive. Typically, hollyhocks thrive in full sun or partial shade.
The ultimate guide to hollyhocks: Growing, care, and more
2023年2月1日 · Hollyhocks (Alcea rosea) are tall, towering flowers that are native to Asia and have been grown in cottage-style gardens for hundreds of years. In Denmark, they’re called ‘stockrose’ which translates to ‘cane rose’ — because they look like beautiful roses stuck on a …