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hollyhock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | althaea, althea |
| Type of | mallow |
| Has types | white mallow, althea officinalis, marsh mallow |
hollyhock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | mallow |
| Has types | althea rosea, rose mallow, alcea rosea |
Examples of hollyhock
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Indoors, start aster, cleome, coleus, forget-me-nots, hollyhock, stock and verbena.
From the sacbee.com
Now that the growing season is over, cut the large hollyhock stems at ground level.
From the toledoblade.com
Plant foxglove, hollyhock, larkspur, delphinium, cornflower and columbine seedlings.
From the smh.com.au
Hollyhock House features an entertainment room immediately to the right of the entrance.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Hollyhock seeds might last five years or even more if properly stored in a cool, dry place.
From the washingtonpost.com
Perceptive readers will notice that this is a bumblebee, and on a hollyhock, so is anachronistic.
From the scienceblogs.com
A perennial that is similar to hollyhock or lavatera, it flowers its heart out from late spring until September.
From the mirror.co.uk
Hollyhock seed can be sown now to produce strong plants for setting out in April or May to flower next summer.
From the odt.co.nz
One hollyhock raised a skinny stem.
From the theatlantic.com
- Althea: any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
- Any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers
- See text.
- Ambition and liberality, fruitfulness. Associated with the thirteenth wedding anniversary.
