Alcea rugosa Nolina Calamintha nepeta is smothered in

Calamintha nepeta is smothered in clouds of tiny

V-shaped valley

the tight clump of flowering stems shoot upward to 2

This 3' tall clumper is topped all summer with very large

Aspidistra 'Alishan Green Giant' will be deciduous below 12 degrees F

Alcea rugosa Nolina Calamintha nepeta is smothered inAlcea rugosa is a superb but rarely encountered hollyhock from Russia that's been one of the best performers in our display garden. From an evergreen basal rosette of corrugated grey green leaves arise tall, sturdy, 6 7' spikes beginning in spring. The spikes of Alcea rugosa are clothed along the bottom half with typical hollyhock foliage, while the top half is adorned all summer with large, 4", single, buttery yellow, classic mallow flowers