Summer Carnival Hollyhock Seeds - Heirloom Flower Garden Seeds for Growing
Summer Carnival Hollyhock Seeds - Heirloom Flower Garden Seeds for Growing
Summer Carnival Hollyhock is a temperate flowering plant grown for its tall upright spikes and large multicolored blooms. This variety is commonly cultivated in flower beds, borders, cottage gardens, and fence-line plantings for seasonal vertical ornamental display. The plant develops strong erect stems with coarse green foliage and produces densely arranged flowers along tall flowering spikes in mixed bright colors. It performs best in cool to mild temperatures with full sun exposure and well-drained fertile soil. Summer Carnival Hollyhock is widely grown in home gardens and ornamental landscapes for height-based garden structure and seasonal flowering color.
Features
- Produces tall spikes of multicolored ornamental flowers
- Suitable for flower beds, borders, and fence-line planting
- Upright tall growth habit for vertical garden structure
- Temperate flowering plant adapted to mild climates
- Suitable for cottage garden and ornamental use
- Performs well in fertile, well-drained soil conditions
- Grows well in full sun exposure
- Suitable for seasonal outdoor planting
- Suitable for background landscape planting
- Suitable for decorative garden display
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Alcea rosea
- Common Name (US): Hollyhock
- Seed Type / Variety: Ornamental Flower Seeds
- Growth Habit: Biennial flowering plant often grown as short-lived perennial
- USDA Zones: 3 to 8
- Planting Season: Spring and early fall
- Growing Season: Cool to mild growing season
- Sowing Season: Direct sowing in cool soil conditions
- Sowing Months: March to May, September to November
- Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 21 days at 15 to 22°C
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained fertile loamy soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate and consistent moisture
- Mature Plant Size: 150 to 250 cm height, 30 to 60 cm spread
- Plant Spacing: 45 to 60 cm