Buzzy Hollyhock Summer Carnival seeds 0.5g | Tall Colourful Edible Flowers

Buzzy Hollyhock Summer Carnival seeds 0.5g | Tall Colourful Edible Flowers

Overview

Buzzy Hollyhock Summer Carnival seeds 0.5g | Tall Colourful Edible Flowers is supplied for home growing. Buzzy Hollyhock ‘Summer Carnival’ is a tall, colourful annual flower producing beautiful blooms on strong upright stems. Also known as Alcea rosea or Althaea rosea, this eye-catching variety is ideal for sunny borders, cottage gardens, cut flower displays and edible flower planting.

Key Features

• Growing to around 140 cm tall, Hollyhock ‘Summer Carnival’ adds height, colour and classic garden charm. The flowers are also edible, making this a lovely choice for decorative borders and creative kitchen use.
• The tall stems make this variety excellent for the back of borders, cottage garden planting and floral arrangements.
• Tall, colourful hollyhock variety.
• Beautiful in sunny borders.
• Suitable as a cut flower.
• Classic cottage garden favourite.
• Adds height and structure to plant.

Sowing Instructions

• Sow under cover: Mid-March to April Sow outdoors: Mid-April to May Sowing method: Sow under glass or in an outdoor seedbed Transplant: After 5–6 weeks Flowering time: July to September Seeds per gram: Approx. 80 Contents: Approx. 0.5 g
• Sow seeds under glass from mid-March to April, or outdoors in a seedbed from mid-April to May. Keep the soil lightly moist while seedlings develop. Transplant after 5–6 weeks into a sunny position with well-drained soil.

Growing Conditions and Care

• Hollyhocks grow tall, so choose a sheltered spot or provide support if needed, especially in windy gardens.
• Grow in full sun for the best flowering. Water during dry periods, especially while plants are establishing. Remove faded flowers to keep plants looking tidy and encourage a longer display.

Product Details

• Plant type: Annual flower Botanical name: Alcea rosea / Althaea rosea Common name: Hollyhock Variety: Summer Carnival Height: Approx. 140 cm Position: Full sun Flowering period: July to September Use: Borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, edible flowers, tall flower displays
• EAN: 8711117040231

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