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Hollyhock - Ebony Towers

Hollyhock - Ebony Towers

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Plant Type
Flowering Type
Flower Colour

Dramatic and statuesque, Hollyhock ‘Ebony Towers’ produces towering spires of rich, near-black blooms with a velvety sheen. Flowering over a long summer season, its dark, moody tones bring striking contrast to pastel borders and add depth to floral arrangements. A classic cottage garden favourite with a bold twist, it’s also loved by bees and butterflies.

Best for: Cottage gardens, vertical accents, pollinator planting, moody floral arrangements.

Approx 30 Seeds 


Growing Information

 Season Blooms from early to late summer, typically December to February.
Type Cottage Garden
Blooms Multiple Stem
Edible Yes
Spacing Space 45–60cm apart for tall, healthy plants and good airflow.
Days to Germination 10-14 days
Days to Maturity 365 days
Sowing Tips Sow indoors in late spring or directly outdoors after last frost.
Cover seeds lightly and keep soil evenly moist.
Transplant or thin seedlings to final spacing once sturdy.
Growing Tips Plant in full sun with fertile, well-draining soil.
Stake tall spikes in exposed areas.
Water at the base to prevent rust.
Remove spent flower spikes to encourage side shoots or allow to self-seed.

 

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