HOLLYHOCK Giant Single Mixed
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- Brand: MrFothergills
- Model: AL13948
€3.50
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A traditional cottage garden favourite. Tall and stately with large, cup-shaped open flowers in pastel colours.
Features: Stately spires blooming year after year.
Sowing Guide - Indoors: Sow indoors for surest results, 0.5cm (1/4") deep, in trays of compost. Water well and place in a cold frame, unheated greeehouse or on a warm kitchen windowsill. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 21-28 days. Transplant seedlings individually when large enough to handle to 8cm (3") pots. (Always handle by a leaf, never by the stem.) Gradually accustom young plants to outside conditions before planting out 60cm (2') apart.
Sowing Guide - Outdoors: Sow outdoors in a seed bed, 0.5cm (1/4") deep into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Thin seedlings to 8cm (3") apart before planting out to flowering position in autumn.
Soil Type: Well drained, fertile
Position: Full sun
Hints & Tips: In cold areas, the young plants will benefit from some cloche protection in the worst of the winter weather.
Germination Time: 21-28 days
Height: 240cm
Spread: 60cm
Colour: Mixed
Hardy: Hardy Perennial
Fill: 50
Measure: Seeds
PFP: Yes
Botanic Name: Alcea rosea