Botanical Name: Common Names:
Alcea rosea Spring Lemon Hollyhock,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Upright
Description:
Short-lived perennial often treated as an annual. Lovely large fluffy double yellow flowers from Spring through to Summer. Great for garden beds and large containers. Ideal cut flower. Grows approx. 90cm tall x 45cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Rust, Thrips, White Fly
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed
Family Name: Origin:
Malvaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Low
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