Hollyhock 'Charter's Double Yellow'

Alcea rosea 'Charter's Double Yellow' brightens borders with its large fully double yellow flowers, creating a cheerful and welcoming atmosphere throughout the summer. The impressive flower spikes attract bees and other pollinating insects while adding warmth and vertical interest to cottage gardens and perennial beds. A sheltered, sunny position with fertile, well-drained soil supports abundant flowering and vigorous growth. Its striking combination of height, colour, and floral abundance ensures lasting garden appeal.

Care/Water

Alcea rosea 'Charter’s Double Yellow' requires regular watering throughout the growing season. Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging, which can lead to root issues. Water in the morning or evening, especially during hot summer days, to provide optimal hydration.

Maintenance

Regularly remove faded flowers and dead plant parts. Trim weak or damaged shoots to maintain a compact, healthy plant. Light spring fertilization supports strong stems and prolongs the flowering period.

Location

Prefers sunny to partially shaded locations with well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. Ideal for flower beds, borders, and cottage gardens, where it provides height and bright yellow color.

Tip

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

Alcea rosea 'Charter's Double Yellow' is a decorative plant with yellow flower clusters, enlivening beds and borders. It provides structure and color accents in the garden.

The plant attracts pollinators and is suitable for sunny spots.