Alcea rosea 'Fiesta Time' - Hollyhock Bloom Fall In its native range

In its native range

Calamintha pairs exceptionally well with purple coneflowers

it can be planted in full sun as long it stays consistently moist

During the growing season (especially in fertile conditions) Merlot will maintain bright red/purple leaves

and the cultivar was subsequently introduced to cultivation

Alcea rosea 'Fiesta Time' - Hollyhock Bloom Fall In its native rangeWe wanted to find a hollyhock that didn't tower over the garden and would blend it a bit better, or even be usable in containers. Fiesta Time is just that type of selection. Coming in about 3 ft. tall, it produces luxurious pink blooms with plenty of double bloom flair. Fiesta Time emerges pink and fades to a pure white around the edges. It's just the right size to preside over some of our other selections and provide an outstanding vertical element