Product Description
Alcea 'Sunshine'Common Name: hollyhocks, Spotlight Series.
Zones 2 to 8.
Full sun.
Plants reach 6 feet tall and 12 to 18 inches wide.
Growth rate: Rapid.
Bright yellow, single flowers are produced on tall, sturdy stalks in midsummer. Other than their fabulous blossoms, one of the best traits about this series is that the plants are truly perennial, not biennial, and they bloom the first year from seed.
Hollyhocks will grow in average, medium, well-drained soils, although they prefer rich, moist, well-drained soil. Tolerant of short drought periods, but not wet soils in winter.
Thirty (30) plants per flat (or tray). Approximate Plug Measurements: 3 inches deep x 2 inches wide.