Alcea (Malvaceae)

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• Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 19:55:39 +0000
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Hardy annuals, biennials and perennials
Hollyhock
Germination Temperature: 65-70F (19-21C)
Germination time: 2-3 weeks

Sow annuals in late winter 1/8 in (3mm) deep in John Innes seed compost.
Prick out seedlings into 4-5in(10-12.5cm) posts of John Innes Potting
Compost No. 1, harden off and plant out in April. Sow perennials and
biennials in June or July, 1.4 in (6mm) deep in a cold frame or well
prepared seed bed.  Thin out or transplant to 9 in (23cm) apart and
plant out 2ft (60cm apart into flowering position in autumn.

Per Growing from Seed T&M Summer 1987 volume1, Number 3
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Duncan McAlpine, Federal Way, WA   m*@eskimo.com
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