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Alcea Rosea. Not really black, but deeply dark-violet. The flowers are single and are used as natural colouring agents yielding a wonderful colour to among other things, herbal teas. The "black" is of course a herbal medicine just as the common hollyhock.
| Product number: | 129 |
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| Scientific name: | Alcea rosea |
| Botanic family: | The Mallow Family - Malvaceae |
| Organic: | Yes |
| Lifespan: | Biannual |
| F1 Hybrid: | No |
| New variety: | No |
| Sowing time: | February–July |
| Sowing depth: | 1,5 cm |
| Germination time: | 10–15 days |
| Plant spacing: | 40 cm |
| Row spacing: | 40 cm |
| Height: | 180 cm |
| Plant location: | Sun |
| Harvest/blooming: | July–September |
| Seeds/g: | 110 seeds |
| Heirloom variety: | No |