| Common Name | Carmine Roset Hollyhock |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Alcea |
| Species | Rosea |
| Variety | Carmine Roset |
| Origin | Europe / Mediterranean |
| Blooming | Summer and early autumn |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green, hairy leaves |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Rich, well-drained loamy soil; tolerates poor soil but thrives in fertile conditions.
Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once mature. Avoid overhead watering to prevent rust.
Full sun required for maximum blooming; tolerate partial shade in hot climates.
Apply balanced granular fertilizer in early spring before flowering cycle begins.
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage blooms or cut back completely after flowering as it is a biennial.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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