Holly Hock
Host Plant for Butterflies
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Botanical Name: Alcea rosea Common Names: Hollyhock Plant type: Biennial Zone: 4 - 9 Light: Sun Size: 4 - 5 feet. Water: Water frequently especially when first planted. Soil: Well drained soil Propagation: Seed Bloom: Many colors Note: Host plant for Tropical Checkered Skipper and Painted Lady butterflies. |
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Located 45 minutes from the Butterfly Rainforest Exhibit at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida
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