Plant Information

Chater's Scarlet Alcea

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Alcea rosea UUAD

Common Name: Hollyhock

Hardiness Degree: 40°F (4.4°C)

Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer, Autumn

Plant Habit: Columnar, Upright

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 12 - 16" (30 - 41cm)

Height: 70 - 80" (178 - 203cm)

Width: 20 - 24" (51 - 61cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Large, fully double flowers on tall, well-branched plants in a range of attractive colours. Late Summer flowering (July to September) for extended colour in garden beds. Very popular as a background in borders and against fences. Can be used as a backyard cut flower.

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Supplied as clean seed.
Large, fully double flowers on tall, well-branched plants in a range of attractive flowers. Late Summer flowering (July to September) for extended colour in garden beds. Very popular as a background in borders and against fences. Can be used as a backyard cut flower.

Vibrant, bright red blooms.

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