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Hollyhock 'Queeny Purple'

Alcea rosea

'Queeny Purple' is a Hollyhock variety in the Alcea genus with a scientific name of Alcea rosea. This variety is a Flower that typically grows as an Biennial, which is defined as a plant that matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of two years. Queeny Purple is known for growing to a height of approximately 1.52 metres (4.94 feet).

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How to grow Hollyhock 'Queeny Purple'

  • Full Sun

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  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Queeny Purple is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to go dormant over the long winter months. The USDA Hardiness Zones typically associated with Queeny Purple are Zone 4 and Zone 9.

Growing Queeny Purple from seed

Aim to sow 0.1 inches (0.25 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 0.2 inches (0.5 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Queeny Purple about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Queeny Purple

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Queeny Purple is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Queeny Purple

Hollyhock 'Queeny Purple' information

How long does Queeny Purple take to grow?

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When should I sow Queeny Purple?

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