Other names: Althaea rosea
A. rosea is a hardy biennial, with shallow-lobed, rounded leaves and long erect racemes of funnel-shaped flowers in pink, purple, red, white or yellow.
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0.5m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Alcea rosea Chater's Double Group purple-flowered (Hollyhock Chater's Double Group purple-flowered)
Other names: Alcea rosea 'Chater's Purple'
Chater's Double Group purple-flowered is a vigorous, upright biennial or short-lived perennial with lobed, rounded, rough, mid- to dark green leaves and large, double, dark purple to reddish-purple flowers in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Alcea rosea Majorette Group (Hollyhock Majorette Group)
Marjorette Group is a dwarf hollyhock with fully double, lacy blooms, in crimson, lavender, lemon, pink, rose and salmon, bringing fabulous colour to the garden.
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0.3m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Alcea rosea 'Nigra' (Hollyhock 'Nigra')
'Nigra' is an upright biennial or short-lived perennial with rounded, lobed, rough, mid- to dark green leaves and long, terminal racemes of large, dark maroon flowers in summer.
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0.75m max. spread |
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2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Alcea rosea Chater's Double Group (Hollyhock Chater's Double Group)
'Chater's Double' Group is an unusual plant with double flowered pompoms in a wide range of colours.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1.8m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Althaea cannabina (Palm-leaf marsh mallow)
Other names: Hemp-leaved hollyhock, Althaea armeniaca, Althaea kotschyi, Althaea narbonensis, Alcea cannabina, Hemp leaf mallow
A. cannabina is an erect, woody-based, herbaceous perennial with open, branching stems bearing, deeply lobed, hairy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, cupped, lilac to deep pink flowers from summer into autumn.
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0.6m max. spread |
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2m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Geranium phaeum 'Alec's Pink' (Dusky cranesbill 'Alec's Pink')
Other names: Meadow widow 'Alec's Pink', Mourning widow 'Alec's Pink', Croatian geranium 'Alec's Pink'
'Alec's Pink' is an upright, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with deeply lobed, mid-green leaves and slender, branching stems bearing outward-facing, lilac-pink flowers from mid-spring to late summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Hosta 'Alex Summers' (Plantain lily 'Alex Summers')
'Alex Summers' is an upright, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial bearing broadly ovate, dark green leaves with wide, irregular, yellow-green margins and sturdy scapes bearing racemes of bell-shaped, purple flowers in summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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