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Alcea rosea 'Halo White' (Halo Series)

Also Known As

  • Alcea rosea 'Halo White'
  • Hollyhock alcea rosea 'Halo White'
  • Halo White Hollyhock

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6'-7'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 3a-10b

Alcea rosea 'Halo White' (Halo Series) plant details

Alcea rosea 'Halo White' (Halo Series) is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Alcea rosea 'Halo White' (Halo Series)

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: malvaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 6 FT - 7 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Alcea rosea 'Halo White' (Halo Series)

USDA Zones: 3a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Hooray for fabulous 'Halo White!' Donning 5", fresh-white, ringed blossoms centered with a splash of lemon yellow, it is THE cheery focal point in your cottage garden with 6-7' tall, bushy flower covered stalks early Summer through Fall. Combine with Verbascum 'Southern Charm', Salpiglossis sinuata 'Kew Blue', Nicotiana 'Lime Green', Orlaya grandiflora & Anagallis monellii for a smashing success! Rich well drained soil is best. Blooms first year & self-sows!

Gardening facts about Alcea rosea 'Halo White' (Halo Series) plant

How to Grow Alcea rosea 'Halo White' (Halo Series)

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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