Alcea ficifolia 'Las Vegas'
Hollyhock
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens
- Fig leaf hollyhock
- Large, saucer-shaped flowers
- Shades of red, copper/brown, yellow, pink, and white
- Blooms early summer-fall
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Mass Planting
Full Sun
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Hollyhocks prefer rich, moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. Plant against fence or building or ensure staking if planted in windy location.
Height: 4-6 ft
Spread: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Multi-Color
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Mass Planting
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
- Specimen
- Focal Point
- Border or Bed
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water