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Both spring and fall are good times to plant your hollyhock seeds. hollyhocks usually… More
Hollyhocks tower above most other flowers in any traditional cottage garden. Some varieties can… More
Hollyhocks are an old-fashioned biennial favorite that fit well in flowerbeds and borders. Because… More
Hollyhocks are flowering plants known scientifically as Alcea rosea. They are part of the… More
Hollyhocks, also known as Alcea rosea or Althea, are biennial flowering plants native to… More
Hollyhocks (Alcea rosea) are a biennial or very short-lived perennial that is a favorite… More
Tall, stately hollyhocks add color to late summer and early fall gardens. Reaching 5… More
Hollyhocks are old-fashioned favorites we are used to seeing lined up against old houses… More
Hollyhocks, with their tall stalks of brightly blooming flowers, are a perennial favorite in… More
Hollyhocks (Alcea rosea) are a traditional cottage garden flower that are easy to grow… More
Hollyhocks are native to China, but they make a splash in gardens all over… More
Plant your hollyhock seeds in June or August in areas that receive full sun.… More
Hollyhocks belong to the Malvaceae family of flowers. Hollyhocks are indigenous to the Eastern… More
Hollyhocks are old and lovely plants that look great in farm and cottage gardens.… More
Hollyhock plants produce plump pods that contain seeds inside. Touching the seed pods causes… More
Hollyhocks have fantastical spires but at the same time evoke quiet country gardens. You… More
Hollyhocks were extremely popular in Victorian gardens. Today you still see these lovely flowers… More
Hollyhocks are tall stalk plants with large flowers that are bright in color. The… More
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Cut back hollyhock stems to the ground after they begin to turn brown, but before… More
Hollyhocks can grown in almost any climate as long as they are provided with water,… More
Hollyhocks are flowering plants that are found all over the world because they are a… More
To transplant hollyhocks, pull the plant out of the ground, store the plant in a… More
To plant hollyhocks, use seeds or roots covered with compost or potting soil and grow… More
When staking hollyhocks, drive the stakes into the ground at least 2 feet, and use… More
Spraying hollyhocks is done with an oil and water mixture, which suffocates the plant and… More
...igated red and white rose...and my midnight black hollyhock. More
...ackage, flower and scan of leaf. Think it maybe a hollyhock? I have planted hollyhock alongside the house from last years seeds, but in a remote location. The hollyhocks were a very light purple. The only… More
:( My hollys are infected and I am removing the leaves and destroying them, I think I planted them too close together is one problem. I also have some small yellow/brown bugs on the underside of some of the leaves (and they are feasting away). Can anyone give me info… More
I planted some hollyhock last year from seeds and they have grown very nicely (well, one of the four plants is ALOT larger than the others). They have had what appears to be the start of lots of blooms on them for what seems likes weeks now, but have yet… More
I bought a pack of hollyhock seeds today and they say they will not blum the first year. Does anyone know how big they will get the first year or will they grow to full height then start to bloom? What I mean is, it says they'll get to be… More
... some lily pic from today. And 1 really beautiful hollyhock bloom..I just loved this particular bloom. Enjoy! RR More
I purchased some really beautiful African Daisies from my local nursery. The flowers are purple and white on the top side, and blue and purple on the bottom side. I was hoping to get some seeds but I see that they don't come true to seed according to the literature.… More
i am trying to find hollyhock seeds (any size/color), maiden pinks, white liatris, poppies, lavender. i have seed from cardinal climber, pink/purple/cleome, larkspur. More
I was looking throught the T&M catalog, and I found quote a few notable seeds this year. The first one of note I mentioned before, the world's first red-flowered rudbeckia from seed!!!! WOo hoo! I purchased those in October when they were available. The first round had already run out.… More
I transplanted a Hollyhock this past weekend which was blooming (2nd time this year). I realize it wasn't the best time to do the transplant, but I needed the space it was in, so I went ahead and moved it. My question is: Do you think it would help if… More
this is the hollyhock i wintersowed Dec. of 2005. it bloomed it's first year even though it's considered biennial. i saved every single seed from the 2006 blooms thinking i would have to start them again. the germination rate on this particular cultivar tends to be poor. it not only… More
if anybody has any black hollyhock seeds i would love to buy some or do some trading i have plenty of bulbs to trade thank you More
Has anyone had any experience with hollyhock mallow becoming weedy? I thought it looked beautiful and just put one in, but then I read an article online about how it reseeds like crazy and can spread quickly. Worse comes to worse I'll just cut it back as soon as it… More
...ttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odIiONhbnOc YouTube Hollyhock Flick! I hear in Denmark, the Hollyhocks are tall too. This is one from Copenhagen seeds. Rumor has it that they grow to 11 feet. This one is measured at 10 feet! Get your stakes ready! More
...t someone told her you cannot plant all different Hollyhocks together.. Is this true.. ? Thanks! Blessings, Lily More
I harvested hollyhock seeds yesterday - do they require a period of cold storage? I read that others have put them in a ziplock and placed them in the freezer for a few weeks for the cold storage requirement and also to kill any bugs. Also, after the cold storage,… More
I was given several hollyhock seeds from my mother-in-law and she said they were heirlooms. I planted all of them 2 or 3 weeks ago and have seen nothing yet. I know she will eventually ask me about them and I would love to tell her they are doing fabulous.… More
Anyone know if Russian hollyhock (malva alcea rugosa) is more resistant to rust than the others? I'm not sure what kind I have right now, but the poor thing can't seem to put up a fair amount of leaves before they're all overtaken by rust and I have to snip… More
I have been looking where my hollyhock was last year and as yet I have not seen any volunteer seedlings! :surprised: I was hoping it would seed itself. But I did save some seeds - is it too late to plant them in the ground? We have been getting some… More
HI I am looking for peach and salmon colored Hollyhock, anyone have seed? I will send in trade Hollyhock seed that I have thanks Pat More
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