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Hollyhock

Alcea sp.

Photo by shebebusynow
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44.5042, -124.021

Field Notes

Description:

Tall (6 ft or so) sturdy stems with red bell-shaped flowers with white centers.

Habitat:

garden cultivar; coastal temperate rainforest, in the open but not a whole lot of hot sun; acidic soil.

Notes:

These were originally planted about 25 years ago and have since volunteered every year. They tend to be biennials.

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