How to Grow Hollyhock Mallow — Malva alcea
Hollyhock mallow, Malva alcea, bears open funnel-shaped, purplish-pink flowers to 3 inches across. The flowers appear on terminal racemes. Hollyhock mallow is an erect, bushy perennial with heart-shaped, scalloped, light-green leaves. Malva is a genus of about 30 species–including annuals, biennials, and perennials. The common name of the group is Mallow. Mallows bear five-petaled, cup-…