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Alcea rosea 'Nigra'

Single flowering darkest Alcea. The average size is 175 cm. The flower colour is entirely dark red. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

Color : zwartpurper

Flowering period : july - september

Size approx. : 175 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Family : Malvaceae

© first picture : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : strongly susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : black
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are round
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - september
hardiness : hardy