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Red Dwarf Hollyhock Seeds

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$7.79

Seeds for your next garden project, with planting guidance to help you get started.

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Standard shipping to the USA: 4–6 business days.

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Growing at a Glance

Plan your sowing with the light, space and growing conditions this flower needs.

Plant Height 2-3 ftVariety-specific habit
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Season SpringFollow local frost dates
USDA Zone Zone 4~9Selected for USA gardens
Germination 7-21 DaysKeep evenly moist
Days to Maturity 70-120 DaysVariety dependent
Plant Spacing 6-12 inAllow healthy airflow
Growing Difficulty ModerateGrowing support available

Flower Performance

Picture this variety in your garden, from its flower colors to when it blooms.

Flower Color Red
Bloom Period Summer, Fall, Until Frost
Life Cycle BiennialAnnual, biennial or perennial
Garden Use Borders, Containers, Pollinator Gardens, BedsBest-fit garden settings
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Seeds are living products. If you have germination questions, our team provides practical growing guidance to help you troubleshoot.

About this seed

Why gardeners choose this variety

Red dwarf hollyhock (Alcea rosea) is a biennial or short-lived perennial featuring shorter spikes of red flowers. Plants have large, rounded, hairy leaves. Reaches 2–3 feet tall. Blooms from summer to fall.

Key features

What makes it stand out

  • Flowers are carried along upright stems.
  • Rounded foliage adds a bold cottage-garden texture.
  • Red tones give the flowers a strong accent.
Perfect for

Best garden uses

  • Compact container displays
  • Sheltered borders
  • Vertical flower accents
Growing tips

A stronger start

  • Start seeds in individual modules to reduce root disturbance.
  • Choose a sunny site with good drainage and airflow.
  • Water near the soil and remove diseased leaves promptly.
  • Support taller plants and allow time for seedlings to reach flowering size.
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Sarah Wilson
Trim for new blooms all summer long

Snip faded flower tips weekly, new side shoots grow fresh scarlet blooms to keep borders bright all summer long.

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Kate Wilson
Short stems fit tiny window sill flower jars

The compact stalk length makes these dwarf red hollyhocks ideal for tiny table jars to sell single stems at craft fairs.

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Nancy Reed
Drought tolerant for sandy urban backyard dirt

My city backyard has thin sandy soil that holds almost no water. Red dwarf hollyhocks bloom fully with just weekly light watering.

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Derek Moore
Bright compact red accent for sidewalk edges

Great small-scale red focal plant for narrow walk edging and patio pots without oversized tall hollyhock height.

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Clay Davis
Deer won’t eat these dwarf hollyhock blooms

Local deer avoid dwarf hollyhock foliage, I no longer need to buy expensive chemical deer repellent sprays for my front garden.

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