Side by side
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Lay two plants next to each other — uses, risks, and whether either has a grow guide.
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Hollyhock
Alcea rosea
The tall spire against a wall — a biennial or short-lived perennial that makes a cottage look settled in one season of waiting.
Flavor
Mild mallow, if you use a clean petal. Not a reason to grow it.
In favor
Instant age on a new wall
Days to harvest
Flowers the second summer from seed
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