25 Seeds Spring Apricot Hollyhock Perennial Flower, Alcea rosea

Spring Apricot Hollyhock produces elegant spires of soft apricot-pink blooms, bringing timeless cottage garden beauty to borders and beds. This perennial variety returns each year to grace your landscape with its tall, stately flower stalks.

Ideal for creating a dramatic backdrop, planting along fences, or adding vertical interest to mixed borders. Flowers are a magnet for bees and butterflies. Plants may self-sow under favorable conditions. Good air circulation helps keep foliage healthy.

Species: Alcea rosea
Variety: Spring Apricot
Type: Perennial (often grown as biennial)
Plant Habit: Upright, tall spires
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile
Days to Bloom: 120-150 days from seed
Zones: 3-8
Germination: 10-14 days at 65-70°F (18-21°C)
Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after last frost, or start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Lightly cover seeds.
Spacing: 18-24 inches
Notes: Attracts pollinators; provide staking in windy sites; self-sows.