Hollyhock ‘Growers Mix’ — Hardy Perennial, Bee-Friendly, 1L Pot (Set of 3 or 6)
Hollyhock ‘Growers Mix’ — Hardy Perennial, Bee-Friendly, 1L Pot (Set of 3 or 6)
Hollyhock ‘Growers Mix’ — a hardy herbaceous perennial with flowering summer. A reliable nectar source for bees and pollinators. Supplied as a set of 3 or 6 well-rooted plants in 1L pots, grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and ready to plant out.
At a glance
- Type: Hardy Herbaceous Perennial
- Mature size: 150–250 cm × 30–60 cm
- Flowering: Summer (June–September)
- Position: Full Sun, Sheltered
- Attracts: Bees, Butterflies & Pollinators
- Supplied as: Set of 3 or 6 plants in 1L pots
The detail
Bring classic cottage garden charm to your outdoor space with this collection of three Hollyhock plants supplied in a growers mix of colours. Hollyhocks are one of the most iconic and beloved perennials, producing tall, stately flower spikes that create a stunning vertical display against walls, fences and at the back of borders. These bee-friendly plants are a magnet for pollinators throughout the summer months, making them a wonderful addition to any wildlife-friendly garden.
Each plant is supplied as a well-established specimen in a 1 litre pot, ready to plant out into a sunny, sheltered position. As a growers mix, the plants will flower in a beautiful assortment of colours, which may include shades of pink, red, yellow, white and purple, providing a delightful surprise when they bloom.
Why ours
Grown by us in Yorkshire, in peat-free compost, shipped in plastic-free packaging. Every plant arrives strong, well-rooted and ready to thrive — not weeks of waiting before it gets going. Each order includes access to our free care app with planting and seasonal care reminders.
How to grow
| Botanical name | Alcea rosea |
| Mature size | 150–250 cm × 30–60 cm |
| Growth habit | Tall, Upright, Columnar |
| Position | Full Sun, Sheltered |
| Soil | Well-Drained, Fertile |
| Flowering | Summer (June–September) |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy (RHS H7) |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies & Pollinators |
| Best for | Cottage Gardens, Borders, Against Walls & Fences, Back of Borders |
Frequently asked
Will it come back next year?
Yes — Hollyhock ‘Growers Mix’ is a hardy herbaceous perennial. It will die back over winter and re-emerge in spring, returning bigger and stronger each year.
When will it flower?
Expect flowers from summer (june–september). Deadheading spent blooms promptly often encourages a second flush.
Is it really bee-friendly?
Yes — Hollyhock ‘Growers Mix’ is a known nectar source and is regularly visited by bees, butterflies and other pollinators throughout its flowering season.
What size pot does it arrive in?
Sets are supplied as 3 or 6 individual plants in 1L pot, well-rooted and ready to plant out or pot on.