Hollyhock (Purple Rain)

Alcea rosea 'Purple Rain'
Common name: Hollyhock

Hardiness zone: 3
Type: Flowering biennial/perennial
Native: No

Light requirements: Full sun
Water requirements: Mesic
Soil pH level: pH 6.0–7.5

Height: 150–180 cm
Spread: 45–60 cm
Colours: Deep purple
Bloom time: Midsummer to early fall

Drought tolerant: Moderate
Deer resistant: Yes
Rabbit resistant: Yes