Seed variety
white – Alcea rosea
Alcea rosea belongs to the Malvaceae. Broad, rounded leaves sit below tall, upright stems carrying large flowers. Named cultivars and mixtures vary in colour and flower form. The foliage is susceptible to rust, which is a separate consideration from flower colour when describing a hollyhock seed range.Chater’s White is a tall selection with fully double white flowers.
At a glance
Reference BSI-H19070Variety profile
Characteristics
- Cultivar
- white
- Seeds per gram
- 110.0
- Plant height (cm)
- 250
- Growth habit
- Upright
- Life cycle
- Biennial, Perennial
Botanical details
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malvales
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Alcea
- Species
- Alcea rosea