Hollyhock - Black Watch

Black Watch Hollyhocks are known for their tall spikes of satiny, chocolate-maroon single flowers with light green foliage. Good for a vertical accent in the garden. Varios parts of the plants are both edible and medicinal.

Edible & Medicinal
Companions: lack-eyed susan, yarrow, sweet williams, zinnia, marigolds
Light: Full Sun
Height: 5-7 feet
Spacing: 24"
Blooms: July to August
Drought Tolerant: Yes 
Perennial: biennial, Zone 3
Deer Resistant: Yes
Latin: Alcea rosea 'Black Watch'