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Alcea rosea 'Nigra'

Family: Malvaceae, Genus: Alcea

Description:

Alcea rosea 'Nigra' is a biennial hollyhock known for its dramatic deep purple plum flowers that grow on tall spikes reaching 4-8 feet. This pollinator-friendly plant forms dense rosettes in its first year and blooms in full sun with well-drained soil. It self-seeds if not deadheaded, providing a continuous display of flowers. Moderate regular moisture is needed to support its growth.

Sources:
  1. [1] Nigra Hollyhocks: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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