Alcea — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Alcea recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Alcea rosea

Alcea rosea

Family: Malvaceae

Cultivation

Alcea rosea can be grown through most of the temperate zone and into the subtropics. Plants can tolerate temperatures down to about -15°c. Prefers a sunny position, but will tolerate light shade.

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