Hollyhock 'Charter's Double Apricot'

Alcea rosea 'Charter's Double Apricot' showcases magnificent fully double apricot flowers that evoke the timeless beauty of traditional cottage gardens. Towering flower stems provide striking vertical interest and bloom generously throughout the summer months, filling the garden with warm, romantic tones. A sunny, sheltered position and well-drained soil encourage healthy growth and prolonged flowering. Whether planted individually or in groups, this elegant hollyhock creates an unforgettable seasonal display.

Care/Water

Alcea rosea 'Charter’s Double Apricot' requires regular watering throughout the growing season. Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging, which can cause root rot. During hot summer days, water in the morning or evening to reduce evaporation.

Maintenance

Regularly remove faded flowers and dried leaves. Trim weak or damaged shoots to maintain a healthy and strong plant. Light spring fertilization supports sturdy stems and encourages a long flowering period.

Location

Prefers sunny locations with well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. Ideal for flower beds, borders, and cottage gardens, where the plant adds height and vibrant color with its double blooms.

Tip

Attracts bees and butterflies. Regular removal of faded blooms keeps the plant healthy and flowering abundantly.

Alcea rosea 'Charter's Double Apricot' is a decorative plant with dense flower clusters, enlivening beds and borders. It provides vertical structure and color accents.

The plant attracts pollinators and is suitable for sunny gardens.