Alcea rosea 'Chater's Red' (hollyhock) bears showy, bright red and repeat-blooming blooms during late spring to mid-summer. This herbaceous perennial is upright and has dark green foliage that is matte and coarse textured. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, cut flowers, dried flowers and specimen.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Alcea rosea 'Chater's Red' tolerates salt and Black Walnut.
Cautions
The growth rate of Alcea rosea 'Chater's Red' (hollyhock) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.
