Difference between revisions of "Alcea ficifolia"

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: 6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. to 8 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8.
Width: 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24. to 36 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 36.
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 3 to 10
Flower features: orange, yellow
Scientific Names

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Read about Alcea ficifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Althaea ficifolia, Cav. Antwerp Hollyhock. Biennial, 3-6 ft.: Lvs. 7-lobed; toothed: fl. lemon-yellow or orange, large, in terminal spikes, showy, single or double. Eu. —Grown in Calif.


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