Chater's Golden Yellow Hollyhock

Alcea rosea 'Chater's Golden Yellow' is a classic biennial or short-lived perennial known for its towering, columnar growth habit. It produces magnificent spikes of fully double, ruffled blossoms in a vibrant golden-yellow hue, resembling peonies. The large, lobed green foliage provides a sturdy base for the flower stalks, which can reach heights of seven feet. Ideal for cottage gardens, it excels as a backdrop in borders or against fences, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. It thrives in full sun and rich, well-drained soil with regular watering.