HOLLYHOCK ‘Summer Carnival Mix’
Alcea rosea
A cottage garden classic, prized for its tall, dramatic flower spikes reaching 1.5-2m. Ruffled double blooms burst in shades of pink, cream, rose, red, white and salmon, creating a vibrant backdrop for borders, fences and walls. A magnet for bees and butterflies, it also makes a long-lasting cut flower. Best grown in full sun with some wind protection. 30 seeds.
Sowing Instructions
Sow in pots for transplanting later or direct in garden for spring sowing once soil warms. Cover seeds, keep moist and warm (20˚C+). Sugs & snails love seedlings! Flowers after experiencing a winter.
Frost Hardy
Full sun
Sowing Method
Direct, Transplant
Sowing Periods for HOLLYHOCK ‘Summer Carnival Mix’
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
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| Sub-Tropical/Tropical |
HOLLYHOCK ‘Summer Carnival Mix’
Sale price$3.80