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Hollyhock |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany
Description
This plant grows 4-8' high and is particularly useful for background screening. It grows best in full sun in deep, rich, well drained soils and can produce a variety of colors of flowers.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Pink, Red, Yellow, White
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Eliminate runoff, especially with fixed spray sprinklers, clay soils, and slopes, by dividing the total watering time into shorter increments.
This allows water to soak in.