Alcea rosea

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 Alcea rosea subsp. var.  Hollyhock
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Habit: herbaceous
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Height: 2 ft to 8 ft
Width: 2 ft to 3 ft
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Poisonous:
Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, late summer
Exposure: sun
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Features: flowers
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USDA Zones: 3 to 10
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Flower features: red, orange, yellow, pink, white
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Althaea rosea, Cav. Hollyhock, which see for culture. St. strict and spire-like, hairy: Lvs. large and rough, rounded-heart-shaped, wavy-angled or lobed: fls. large and nearly sessile, in a long wand-like raceme or spike, in many forms and colors. Biennial. China.


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