Hollyhock, black

Alcaea rosea

Hardy / biennial, perennial / medicinal use / easy to germinate/ H. up to 150cm/ sunny position / humus rich soil / blossom colour dark/ flowering time  7, 8,9, 10

An ornamental plant which grows in normal garden soil. Has similar properties than Althea officinalis Marsh Mallow. The flowers added to herb teas give a nice deep pink purple colour of the tea.

Order-code ALR02

young plant in 8cm or 9cm pot € 2.50

plant in 1.3 l pot                    € 3.50

Black Hollthock
 

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