Alcea Black Knight
£2.50
Delivery: From mid February
Dark chocolate-maroon. Alcea Black Knight “Hollyhock” is a tall handsome plant that is resistant to rust, the stem is covered in 10cm sized crepe like flowers; what are held on strong sturdy stems. Cut back after flowering, the leaves form a nice mound. Alcea are attractive to pollinators. Sold in P.9 (9 cm pot)
Product Code:
PALCBLAKNI
Planting position | Middle, Back |
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Colour | Maroon |
Month of Blooming | June, August |
Planting Time | Spring, Summer |
Height | 180 cm |
Special Features | Animal Resistant, Bee and Pollinator Friendly |
Garden Position | Sun |
Type of Soil | Moderately Fertile, Well Drained |
Hardiness | Hardy, Half-Hardy |
Delivery | From mid February |
Suitable for Pots | No |
Scented | No |
Planting density (per m2) | 2-3 |
Alcea are commonly known as Hollyhocks and have been a cottage garden favourite for many years. This architectural plant is equally at home in the modern garden.
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