Burgundy Red Hollyhock - Alcea Rosea Flower Seeds
Bring a classic touch to your garden with the Burgundy Red Hollyhock, a variety of Alcea Rosea that is as stunning as it is easy to grow. Renowned for their tall spires of large, deep burgundy blooms, these hollyhocks are perfect for creating dramatic backdrops in cottage gardens, along fences, or beside garden walls.
Specifications for Burgundy Red Hollyhock - Alcea Rosea:
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Season: Perennial
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USDA Zones: 3-9
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Height: 6-8 feet
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Bloom Season: Mid-summer to early fall
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Bloom Color: Burgundy red
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Environment: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, pH 6.1-7.8
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Latin Name: Alcea rosea
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Temperature: 60-65°F for germination
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Average Germ Time: 21-28 days
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Light Required: Yes (surface sow)
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Depth: Press seeds into the soil, do not cover
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Sowing Rate: 2-3 seeds per plant
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Moisture: Keep moist until germination
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Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches
The Burgundy Red Hollyhock is a timeless choice for gardeners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with height, color, and classic beauty. Whether you’re planting a single variety or mixing with other colors, these hollyhocks make a bold statement.
