Hollyhock (Alcea Rosea Queeny Purple) - In a lovely of purple, this Dwarf Queeny Hollyhock flower seed mix is a unique Hollyhock both for its low growing nature (topping out at 20 inches) and for its early flowering, perennial growing habits. Its fully double blooms with frilly edges. Compact enough to grow in a pot or container, this dwarf hollyhock doesn't give up a thing when it comes to bloom size! 

Plant this dwarf hollyhock in a Cottage Garden or as a perennial container plant. They have an impressive effect when planted in a mass planting. Hummingbirds, butterflies and bees are attracted to the flowers and deer tend to stay away from Hollyhocks. It has no real change in fall color and it will die back for the winter.

SOWING:

Season: Perennial

Sow:May - June

Height: 20 inches (50 cm)

Bloom Season: Summer until frost

Bloom Color: Purple

Environment: Full sun

Soil Type: Well drained, pH 6.1 - 7.8

Deer Resistant: Yes

Germ. temperature: 15 - 18C (60 - 65F)

Average Germ Time: 21 - 28 days

Light Required: Yes

Depth: Do not cover the seed but press into the soil

Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination

Plant Spacing: 15 inches (38 cm)