Chaters Mix Hollyhock
Although Hollyhocks are short lived, they reseed themselves.
The Hollyhock 'Chater's Mix', Alcea rosea, has a wide array of flower colors including pink, red and yellow.
They are best planted in full sun in a well-drained area.
The Hollyhock family is made up of a rather large group that exhibits tall stature (4-6') and being biennial in nature.
The large blooms of 'Chater's Mix Hollyhock' flower in the summer months.
Alcea is a wonderful plant near the back of the border, working great along walls or fences.
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Harlequin bugs are smelly bugs that pierce the tissue of plants and suck the fluids. Keeping your garden clear of debris and using crop covers is a preventative measure. If you find these bugs, spray with a soapy water solution.
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