Perennials

Alcea Queeny Purple (Hollyhock)

Alcea rosea 'Queeny Purple'

Also known as Queeny Purple Hollyhock

$4.50

Size

SunFull sun
💧WaterModerate
🌡Zones3-8
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Alcea Queeny Purple (Hollyhock), 'Hollyhock', is valued for seasonal interest and the role it plays in PNW garden borders.

An ornamental perennial valued for its seasonal flower display and the role it plays in the garden border.

Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 5 to 9. Provide consistent moisture during establishment. Cut back in late fall or early spring.

For a Pacific Northwest native perennial of similar character, consider Aquilegia formosa (Western Red Columbine), Tellima grandiflora (Fringecups), or Dicentra formosa (Pacific Bleeding Heart) , all support native pollinators.

Plant Details

Botanical
Alcea rosea 'Queeny Purple'
Common name
Queeny Purple Hollyhock
Lifecycle
Biennial
Foliage type
Semi-evergreen
Mature size
2-3 ft tall × 18-24 in wide
Growth rate
Fast
Bloom time
Midsummer to early fall
Bloom color
Purple
Foliage color
Red-burgundy

Care Notes

Site according to its sun and water needs. Mulch to retain moisture. Prune as needed for shape.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees, Bumblebees, Hummingbirds
  • Wildlife: Pollinator support, Hummingbird nectar
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