Alcea rosea 'Charter's Double Jaune' 0
Author: Tai Hyun Chung (1882-1971) ex Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952)Family: Malvaceae Subfamily: Malvoideae Tribe: Malveae
Genus: Alcea
Synonym(s): Alcea biennis ssp cretica,Alcea cretica,Alcea pallida ssp cretica,Althaea rosea
English name: Hollyhock 'Charter's Double Yellow'
Zone: Asia
References for the genus
- Phylogenetic relationships in the species-rich Irano-Turanian genus Alcea (Malvaceae), Escobar García, Pedro and Pakravan, Maneezheh and Schönswetter, Peter and Aguilar, Javier Fuertes and Schneeweiss, Gerald M. Taxon 2012 Vol. 61(2) pag. 324-332. DOI
- Phylogenetic relationships within the tribe Malveae (Malvaceae, subfamily Malvoideae) as inferred from ITS sequence data, Tate, Jennifer A and Fuertes Aguilar, Javier and Wagstaff, Steven J and La Duke, John C and Bodo Slotta, Tracey A and Simpson, Beryl B. American Journal of Botany 2005 Vol. 92(4) pag. 584-602. Address
- Phylogenetic relationships within the tribe Malveae (Malvaceae, subfamily Malvoideae) as inferred from ITS sequence data, Tate, Jennifer A and Fuertes Aguilar, Javier and Wagstaff, Steven J and La Duke, John C and Bodo Slotta, Tracey A and Simpson, Beryl B. American Journal of Botany 2005 Vol. 92(4) pag. 584-602. Address
General specifications
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: yellow
Fragrant: Yes
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 6,5ft x 1,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: deciduous
Growth: fast
Flowering time from June until September
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 20%Compost+40%Clay+40%Sand
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Spring planting: Yes
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: yellow
Fragrant: Yes
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 6,5ft x 1,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h Foliage: deciduous
Growth: fast
Flowering time from June until September
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 20%Compost+40%Clay+40%Sand
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Spring planting: Yes
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings
Sowing instructions
SPRING Sow the seeds at 50mm depth in the Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix between 59-68°F. During germination keep the substrate moist and in daylight. The seeds germinate in 1-2 weeks.
Germination references for the genus
- Perennial seed germination information, Kootenay Local Agricultural Society . 2008. Address
Germination references for the genus
- Perennial seed germination information, Kootenay Local Agricultural Society . 2008. Address
Experiences in the garden
27-11-13A Obtaining 2 plants from nursery Lepage (Cultivated from unknown origin)
10-04-14 2x Dead plant because of watering problem: Petite Pép.