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Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock
Alcea rosea 'Blackberry Ripple'
Hollyhock
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Hollyhocks are cherished classics, and Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock is no exception. This variety is a burst of vibrant colors. Its double blossoms display shades of purple-black and white, set against a backdrop of deep green foliage. These striking blooms grace your garden in the summertime, creating a tall, elegant presence that reaches heights of 5 to 6 feet and spans 18 to 24 inches in width. For the best performance, plant Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock in full sun.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Deer resistant.
- Rabbit resistant.
- Fragrant.
- Good for cut flowers.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock get?
About 36"+ tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Blackberry Ripple Hollyhock wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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