Dwarf Purple Hollyhock (Alcea rosea annua 'Spring Celebrities Purple') Genus:  Alcea This hollyhock is a multi-use plant that can be grown as a cut flower, used in large containers, or planted in the landscape. These big semi- to fully-double blooms reach 3 inches wide. Considered a first-year blooming biennial or short-lived perennial.

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Overview

Height 1 ft. to 3 ft. Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft. Light Full Sun Only Moisture Medium Moisture Characteristics Showy Flowers Bloom Time Spring, Summer Flower Color Purple Uses Container, Cottage Garden, Cut Flower Type Perennials