| Common Name | Pink Hollyhock |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Alcea |
| Species | Rosea |
| Variety | Pink |
| Origin | Southern Europe, Western Asia |
| Blooming | Summer to early autumn, large showy flowers. |
| Leaf Color | Green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Rich, well-drained loamy soil with organic matter.
Regular watering during establishment and bloom. Drought tolerant once mature. Avoid overhead watering to prevent mildew.
Requires full sun for abundant flowering; tolerates partial shade in hot climates.
Apply balanced fertilizer monthly during the growing season (Spring/Summer).
Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming; cut back stems 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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