Alcea rosea | Chater's Double Red | 10 Seeds

Alcea rosea 'Chater's Double Red' is a stunning variety of hollyhock known for its bold and vibrant display of double, pom-pom-like flowers in a rich shade of red. This biennial or short-lived perennial plant features tall, sturdy stems adorned with numerous blossoms that rise above its clumps of robust, green foliage. Each densely packed flower head creates a striking focal point in the garden, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. 'Chater's Double Red' hollyhocks typically reach heights of 5 to 7 feet (1.5 to 2 meters), adding vertical interest to borders, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial beds. With its exceptional beauty and dramatic color, this cultivar brings a touch of elegance and charm to any landscape, making it a beloved choice among gardeners seeking to create a vibrant and enchanting outdoor space. Annual Germination To germinate Alcea rosea seeds, start by scarifying the hard seed coat to improve water absorption and facilitate germination. You can do this