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ALECA rosea - HOLLYHOCK The Watchman

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SKU Code: F 11428

Family: Malvaceae
Characteristics: Perennial usually grown as an annual 180 cm

Seed per packet: Approx. 40
Seed per gram:  Approx. 120

A tall variety with single flowers in a beautiful deep maroon colouring with flashes of black and light centres.
Long-blooming they are an excellent addition to traditional cottage-style gardens or mass planting.

Attracts nectar-feeding birds, butterflies and honeybees as when as beneficial insects.

Grow notes:

Prefers a fertile moist well-drained soil in a sunny to partly shaded position.

TropicalAutumn to Early Winter.
Temperate: Late Summer & Autumn.
Cool climate: Mid-Summer to Late Autumn.

Sow: 6 mm deep
Best sown direct or sow in trays and transplanted when large enough to handle.
Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny position.
Plant space: 30-40 cm

Germination: 14-21 days
Flowering: 28 Weeks

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