Double Sky Blue Blooms
Produces densely layered flowers in soft sky-blue shades for an elegant garden display.
Double Sky Blue Hollyhock Seeds for Sale
Suitable for home gardening use
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Product description
Double Sky Blue Hollyhock Seeds
Double Sky Blue Hollyhock is an ornamental flowering plant known for its tall flower spikes and densely layered, sky-blue blossoms. It adds vertical interest and soft color to cottage gardens, flower borders, fences, and landscape displays. Hollyhocks grow best in full sunlight, fertile soil, and well-drained growing conditions.
Double Sky Blue Flowers
Tall Flower Spikes
Cottage Garden Plant
Summer Blooms
Key Features
Tall Flower Spikes
Develops upright flowering stems that add height and visual interest to garden borders.
Long Seasonal Display
Flowers during the growing season when provided with suitable sunlight, soil, and care.
Classic Cottage Garden Appeal
Works well along fences, walls, and the back of ornamental flower borders.
Product Highlights
Soft sky-blue double flowers
Tall, upright flowering stems
Botanical name: Alcea rosea
Suitable for cottage gardens
Attractive along fences and walls
Ideal for ornamental flower borders
Prefers full sunlight
Fertile, well-drained soil
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Alcea rosea |
| Common Name | Double Sky Blue Hollyhock |
| Plant Family | Malvaceae |
| Plant Category | Flower; Ornamental Plant |
| Flower Color | Sky Blue |
| Flower Type | Double |
| Growth Habit | Tall, upright flowering plant |
| Life Cycle | Biennial or short-lived perennial, depending on growing conditions |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Soil Requirements | Fertile, moisture-retentive, well-drained soil |
| Watering | Water regularly while young and during prolonged dry periods |
| Planting Season | Spring or fall, depending on local climate |
| Germination Time | Approximately 10–21 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 65–75°F (18–24°C) |
| Mature Plant Height | Approximately 5–8 feet, depending on variety and growing conditions |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 18–24 inches |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Generally Zones 3–9; suitability varies with climate and variety |
| Garden Uses | Cottage gardens, borders, fences, walls, and cutting gardens |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Prepare the Seeds
Sow seeds indoors in spring or directly outdoors when conditions are suitable. Follow the seed packet instructions for the recommended sowing depth.
Sow seeds indoors in spring or directly outdoors when conditions are suitable. Follow the seed packet instructions for the recommended sowing depth.
Step 2: Maintain Germination Conditions
Keep the growing medium evenly moist and provide suitable temperatures around 65–75°F (18–24°C) to encourage germination.
Keep the growing medium evenly moist and provide suitable temperatures around 65–75°F (18–24°C) to encourage germination.
Step 3: Transplant Seedlings
Move established seedlings into fertile, well-drained soil. Handle the roots carefully and allow enough space for mature plants.
Move established seedlings into fertile, well-drained soil. Handle the roots carefully and allow enough space for mature plants.
Step 4: Provide Sunlight and Support
Choose a location with full sun. Protect tall flower spikes from strong winds and provide stakes if necessary.
Choose a location with full sun. Protect tall flower spikes from strong winds and provide stakes if necessary.
Step 5: Maintain Healthy Growth
Water regularly during early growth, remove damaged leaves, and monitor plants for hollyhock rust. Remove spent flower spikes or allow seed heads to mature if collecting seeds.
Water regularly during early growth, remove damaged leaves, and monitor plants for hollyhock rust. Remove spent flower spikes or allow seed heads to mature if collecting seeds.
Bring Elegant Blue Blooms to Your Garden
Double Sky Blue Hollyhock Seeds can add height, texture, and distinctive double flowers to ornamental landscapes. With full sunlight, fertile soil, and appropriate care, these hollyhocks can create an attractive display along fences, garden borders, and cottage-style planting areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn about Double Sky Blue Hollyhock flowering, seed germination, and plant care.
Do Double Sky Blue Hollyhocks flower in the first year?
Many hollyhocks flower in their second growing season because they are commonly grown as biennials. Some varieties may flower in the first year when started early under favorable conditions. Flowering time depends on the seed variety, planting date, and growing environment.
How can I help Double Sky Blue Hollyhocks grow tall flower spikes?
Plant hollyhocks in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Provide adequate spacing, water young plants regularly, and choose a sheltered location. Tall stems may need staking in windy areas to help prevent bending or damage.
Why are my Double Sky Blue Hollyhock leaves developing rusty spots?
Orange-brown spots on hollyhock leaves may indicate hollyhock rust, a common fungal disease. Remove affected leaves, discard infected plant debris, provide adequate spacing for airflow, and water near the soil rather than wetting the foliage. Avoid composting heavily infected material.