Description
The alcea or hollyhock is a tall, short-lived perennial. This slender herbaceous can reach over two metres with its flowering stems, bearing funnel-shaped flowers.
Height/Spread: 2.5 m x 0.8 m.
Aspect: Full sun
Soil: Moist but well-drained
Uses: Cottage garden, Borders and beds, banks and slopes, Cut flowers
Good for pollinators.
