Peaches and Dreams Hollyhock is a mix of upright clumping biennial with rich green foliage and sturdy stalks. Flower spikes sport 3″ creamy apricot double flowers that flushes with pastel peach tones and bloom from mid summer into fall. Blooms best with full sunandrich, moist well-drained soil. Peaches and Dreams is highly resistant to root rot and powdery mildew.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Height: |
5′ – 7 |
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Spread: |
1.5 – 2 |
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Spacing: |
1.5 |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 – 9 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun,PartSun |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow+Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS:Medium Maintenance. Foliage is susceptible to rust, leaf spot and anthracnose. Spider mites and Japanese beetle can also be problems. Taller stems many need to be staked. Intolerant of wet soils. Though an annual, can self seed and create colonies that persist as if they were perennials.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings,Borders, Rock Gardens,Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Lupine, Foxglove, Marigold
IMAGES: Hollyhock Growers, Im so proud of these hollyhocks!
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
