Alcea rosea
Alcea rosea, commonly called hollyhocks, are old garden favorites. The flowers grow on rigid, towering spikes or spires which typically reach a height of 5-8' tall and usually do not require staking. Foliage features large, heart-shaped (3, 5 or 7 lobes), rough lower leaves which become progressively smaller toward the top of the spire.
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Facts. Possibly originating in western Asia, hollyhock is one of the more traditional garden ornamentals, very widely grown, and with dozens of cultivars. Many of these have escaped to become naturalized all over the world, including in North America, where occurrences are common, although it is not an aggressive invader.
Alcea rosea L.
The hollyhock, Alcea, is a classic English cottage garden plant, forming tall erect racemes of large, fully open blooms from summer to early autumn. Plants are typically perennial, but they're often grown as biennials due to their susceptibility to the fungal disease rust, which can disfigure leaves.
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First published in Sp. Pl.: 687 (1753) This species is accepted The native range of this species is a cultigen from Türkiye. It is a biennial or perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome. The hybrid formula is perhaps A. biennis × A. setosa. It is used as a medicine, has environmental uses and for food. Taxonomy Images
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Plant family: Mallow family (Malvaceae) Genus: Hollyhock (Alcea) Species: Ordinary hollyhock (Alcea rosea) Trivial name: Hollyhock, common hollyhock, common peony Origin: Balkans, Southern to Eastern Europe, middle and far-eastern region perennial, herbaceous plant plant height up to 100 to 200 cm, rarely up to 300 cm.
Alcea rosea L.
Summary Bloom Color: Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow. Main Bloom Time: Early summer, Early fall, Late summer, Late fall, Mid summer, Mid fall. Form: Upright or erect. Physical Characteristics Alcea rosea is a PERENNIAL growing to 2.4 m (7ft) by 0.6 m (2ft in) at a fast rate. See above for USDA hardiness.
Rose trémière, Alcea rosea Conseils de plantation et entretien
Hollyhocks' greatest strength—their friendly informality—also can become their greatest weakness as summer unfolds and they flop over, exhausted by the effort of holding up their heavy flowers. To forestall this sad sight, stake them or tie them against a fence or trellis as they grow. Often grown as annuals, most hollyhocks actually are.
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Providing architectural height to borders, Alcea rosea 'Nigra' (Hollyhock) is a vigorous biennial or short-lived perennial boasting tall, sturdy spikes of funnel-shaped, deep black-chocolate, single flowers adorned with a bright buttery-yellow throat.
Alcea rosea (hollyhock) Go Botany
Alcea rosea Growing and Care Guide Scientific Name: Alcea rosea. Common Name: Hollyhock. Growing Zone: USA: 5 to 9. Life Cycle / Plant Type: Biennual, Perennial. Plant Details Plant Height (Inches): 72 to 120. Plant Spread (Inches): 12 to 36. Time of Bloom: Early summer to Late Fall.
Alcea rosea (Hollyhock, Hollyhocks) North Carolina Extension Gardener
Alcea rosea is the most investigated subspecies of Alcea. Most of the biological/medicinal activities that were . mentioned in table 2 related to all o ther studied subspecies .
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There are nearly 60 species in the genus Alcea of the mallow family, Malvaceae. Their common name, Hollyhock, derives from the many holy or blessed healing powers of the hock (or mallow plant). The official Latin name, Alcea rosea, has its origin in the Greek altho which means to cure or heal. Malake, the family name means soft—resulting in.
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Alcea rosea PEACHES 'N' DREAMS™ is a captivating cultivar of the traditional hollyhock, standing out with its delightful pastel peach-toned blossoms from mid to late summer. It presents double, frilly blooms that are generously packed on sturdy stalks. The petals dance in shades from soft peach to cream, imbuing gardens with a romantic aura.
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Althaea rosea is a stately ornamental plant, producing large single, semi-double, double or frilled flowers of many colours belongs to the family Malvaceae. It is commonly known as Hollyhock.
ALCEA rosea ’The Bride’ Botanisk Verden
Spring and fall are the best times to start hollyhock ( Alcea rosea) from seed. The entire process, from sowing to transplanting seedlings, takes about nine weeks. The growing and maintenance guide below covers the following topics: Prepping seeds for germination Sprouting and growing seedlings Transplanting seedlings Getting hollyhock to bloom
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Alcea rosea, the common hollyhock, is an Malvaceae. It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century. [2] William Turner, a of the time, gave it the name "holyoke" from which the English name derives.
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Alcea rosea, or Hollyhocks, are herbaceous flowering plants that reseed themselves and can produce colonies of plants that return in the garden year after year. They are typically found in cultivated areas and rarely in "the wild". Their original habitat is unknown, but the plant is probably a cultigen that started out in Turkey.