Seeds Black Hollyhock

Item Details: 

This single hollyhock was described in 1629 by English botanist John Parkinson as being “of a darke red like blackblood.” It appears black on overcast days, but will have a hint of red in bright sun. Plant next to a white fence for a spectacular contrast.

• Self-seeding biennial grows to 6 feet tall
• Deep red flowers look almost black
• Single blossoms
• Good for landscaping and ornamental gardens
• Packet 50 seeds

Growing Instructions:

Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors one week before last frost. Give space to allow airflow, and grow in rich moist soil. Stake tall plants.

• Direct Seed: 1/8" Deep
• Germination: 10-14 Days
• Thin: 18-36" Apart
• Light: Sun/Partial Shade