Hollyhock 'Queeny Purple'

Alcea rosea

How to grow Hollyhock 'Queeny Purple'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

After flowers are faded the plant can be cut above ground level and it will grow back. Flowers will open in fall.1

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.

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

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