30 Seeds of Malva sylvestris - French Hollyhock 'Zebrina'. Edible & Striking Striped Blooms!

Germination Advice: Direct sow seeds in flats or outside. Press firmly into soil and cover. Germination in 14-21 days at 60°F.

• Striking and ever blooming Zebra striped Hollyhocks with bush habit and a mass of flowers!
• Beautiful pinwheel blooms in Lavender heavily veined with maroon violet stripes are breathtaking, and butterflies visit them regularly!
• 'Zebrina' has graced cottage gardens for many years, opening in midsummer in most climates, and continue right into fall, often continuing for 4 months or more!
• The flowers are edible and have a slightly nutty flavor and are beautiful when crystallized and used to decorate cakes and desserts.
• They may also be added to salads, to decorate cheeses, or to make floral teas. The leaves are commonly used as a thickening agent for those who prefer not to use gelatine.