Wild hollyhocks, Toronto
A closer look at these beautiful flowers growing along the waterfront in Toronto
"Hollyhocks or Alcea is a genus of about 60 species of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae, commonly known as the hollyhocks. They are native to Asia and Europe. The single species of hollyhock from the Americas, the streambank wild hollyhock, belongs to a different genus" - Wikipedia
Wild hollyhocks, Toronto
A closer look at these beautiful flowers growing along the waterfront in Toronto
"Hollyhocks or Alcea is a genus of about 60 species of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae, commonly known as the hollyhocks. They are native to Asia and Europe. The single species of hollyhock from the Americas, the streambank wild hollyhock, belongs to a different genus" - Wikipedia