{"product_id":"hollyhock-powder-puffs-mixed-seeds-alcea-rosea-double-mixed-flowers-for-cottage-gardens","title":"Hollyhock ‘Powder Puffs Mixed’ Seeds – Alcea rosea Double Mixed Flowers for Cottage Gardens","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"600\"\u003eTall, classic, and full of cottage-garden charm, \u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eHollyhock ‘Powder Puffs Mixed’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautiful double-flowering variety that produces large, ruffled blooms in a soft and vibrant mix of colours. These impressive flower spikes create a striking vertical display in garden beds, along fences, and at the back of borders, making them a favourite for traditional cottage-style gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"617\"\u003eAlcea rosea\u003c\/strong\u003e is loved for its tall growth, showy flowers, and old-fashioned appeal. This mixed variety produces double “powder puff” style blooms in a range of shades, often including pink, rose, red, yellow, white, and deeper mixed tones. 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