Hollyhocks are cheerful custodians of summer gardens. With their showy blooms borne on erect stalks of blooms they are old favorites and seem to be making a revival. Lubbock A-J reader N.M. of Lubbock ...

Hollyhocks, also known as Alcea, have over 60 species of tall, pretty flowers that are available in almost every color (including black). These perennial or biennial flowering plants grow to 8 feet ...

My hollyhocks are affected by an orange spot disease. Is it possible to eradicate it? Well-established plants seem to survive, but seedlings totter on the brink of death. Alan Jones, Liverpool This is ...