Hollyhock 'Old Fashion Single Bloom'

Alcea rosea

How to grow Hollyhock 'Old Fashion Single Bloom'

  • 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

Position in a full sun location and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Old Fashion Single Bloom is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions.

Growing Old Fashion Single Bloom from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.2 inches (0.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.1 inches (0.25 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Old Fashion Single Bloom about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Old Fashion Single Bloom

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Old Fashion Single Bloom is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Old Fashion Single Bloom

Footnotes

1 Tulips in the Woods-Hollyhocks