How to Grow French Double Hollyhocks

Beautiful Hollyhocks

There is no doubt that Hollyhocks are beautiful flowers that come in an array of bright colors. They can grow as tall as five feet, they have a sturdy stem and they are pom pom shaped flowers.

Things You'll Need

• Some young Hollyhocks to plant.
• An area that offers full sun.
• An area that has good drainage.

Instructions

1. 

   Plant a row of Hollyhocks to hide an unsightly wall or fence and they will do exactly that.

2. Growing Hollyhocks requires full sun and good drainage.

3. Plant Hollyhocks in the fall so they bloom the following summer.

4. Watch those Hollyhocks grow and you will be delighted to do so because they attract both hummingbirds and butterflies.

Tips & Warnings

• The stems of the Hollyhock are very long and sturdy so they are great for cutting and placing in a vase.

• Hollyhocks look beautiful when mixed with Morning Glories.

• Plant them about ten inches apart.