Alcea rugosa
$11.95
Large luminous moonlight-yellow flowers continue through much of the summer on the 4-foot stems of this disease-resistant hollyhock. Unlike hybrid hollyhocks, it will stay around for a few years, rather than behaving as a biennial.
Sun; most soils (drought tolerant); 4'x3'; summer; Zone 4
Propagated from seed; deep 3.5-inch pots
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova