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Alcea rosea, 2018 photo, Single Hollyhock

"Alcea rosea, 2018 photo, Single Hollyhock, , USDA Hardiness Zone 2, Pink, Red, White, Cream, Michigan Bloom Month 6b-8, In Garden Bed g1 S1 S3 for 21.3 YEARS (Seed). Planted in 1997.

 

Genus Alcea has ~60 species of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae. Most species are native to southwest and central Asia, a few are native to Egypt. A biennial or short-lived perennial. Hollyhocks are old garden favorites. Popular plant for the cottage garden. Mine self seed & show up in different parts of the garden. Quite tall.

 

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Uploaded on July 21, 2018
Taken on July 21, 2018