Hollyhock 'Charter's Double Pink'

Alcea rosea 'Charter's Double Pink' delights with large double pink blooms that create a soft, romantic atmosphere from early to late summer. Its tall flowering stems are perfect for adding height beside fences, walls, and cottage-style borders, where they become an instant focal point. This vigorous perennial thrives in sunny locations with fertile, freely draining soil and rewards gardeners with weeks of continuous colour. Its graceful appearance and abundant blossoms make it a timeless favourite.

Care/Water

Alcea rosea 'Charter’s Double Pink' requires regular watering throughout the growing season. Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging to prevent root problems. Water preferably in the cooler morning or evening hours.

Maintenance

Regularly remove faded flowers and old plant parts. Trim weak or damaged shoots to keep the plant compact and healthy. Light spring fertilization supports strong stems and long flowering periods.

Location

Prefers sunny locations with well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. Ideal for flower beds, borders, and cottage gardens, adding height, color, and fullness to the bed.

Tip

Attracts bees and butterflies. Regular removal of faded blooms keeps the plant healthy, encourages abundant flowering, and prolongs the flowering season.

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

The plant attracts pollinators and is suitable for sunny gardens.