Monday, June 21, 2010

Red hollyhock


This is one of my Hollyhock a deep red maroon color. It grows so fast, that now it's taller than me. 



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37 comments:

  1. Lady PatchyJune 21, 2010 at 2:38 PM

    wow,the red hollyhock is pretty like the yellow one.

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  2. DaniJune 21, 2010 at 3:13 PM

    pretty flower.
    I had a post with this flower, but i didn't know its name. Thank you!

    Thanks for the visit as well.
    Happy Tuesday!

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  3. Ma.linksJune 21, 2010 at 3:26 PM

    Fab color. Greats shots.

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  4. regJune 21, 2010 at 3:58 PM

    I just love Hollyhocks but for some reason Rust gets to them every time I plant them so I am sadly without such great plants

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  5. EG CameraGirlJune 21, 2010 at 4:28 PM

    Red hollyhocks look so festive!

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  6. AnonymousJune 21, 2010 at 4:45 PM

    The yellow one was beautiful but THIS is the color for me!

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  7. RalphJune 21, 2010 at 4:56 PM

    This flower is a true gem! The deep color is quiet and dignified, the texture seems to be of ruby silk. Lovely!

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  8. Felisol June 21, 2010 at 6:31 PM

    What a rare flower. Ive got to google to find out more about the red hollyhock.
    A beauty that exceeds most.

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  9. LifeRamblingsJune 21, 2010 at 7:03 PM

    those are such lovely rubies. great choices for RT!

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  10. edenJune 21, 2010 at 7:42 PM

    Hollyhock is beautiful.I love the colour. Great shot.

    Happy Ruby Tuesday

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  11. BlossomFlowerGirlJune 21, 2010 at 10:05 PM

    The hollyhocks are gorgeous. Such a deep shade of red.
    Cheers,
    Melbourne Daily Photo

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  12. JamaJune 21, 2010 at 11:30 PM

    They are so gorgeous!

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  13. Chubskulit RoseJune 21, 2010 at 11:47 PM

    Love it!

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  14. AnonymousJune 22, 2010 at 2:34 AM

    I love hollyhocks and can't wait for minr to bloom to see if they are the same rich red color as yours.

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  15. AnimorJune 22, 2010 at 4:59 AM

    Another color of the flower. Beautiful photo.

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  16. SnoozeJune 22, 2010 at 7:30 AM

    the colour is stunning. i don't think i've ever seen a colour so beautiful.
    My Ruby Redness

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  17. Hootin AnniJune 22, 2010 at 7:33 AM

    That is such a deep, rich red, isn't it?

    Love it.

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  18. aspiritofsimplicityJune 22, 2010 at 1:47 PM

    beautiful.

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  19. DimpleJune 22, 2010 at 2:23 PM

    Beautiful hollyhock. I have never tried to grow these; maybe I should start!

    Thanks for visiting!

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  20. A 2 ZJune 22, 2010 at 2:41 PM

    I am so jealous! I planted so many hollyhocks, its not funny LOL! I used to have some at my previous house but it refuses to grow in my present garden. Good for you! Its so beautiful.

    Thanks for sharing. I'm now following you!

    Anne-Marie

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  21. Rosie @ Centre of InterestJune 22, 2010 at 4:54 PM

    I've never grown a hollyhock before - yours looks wonderful

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  22. UnknownJune 22, 2010 at 7:07 PM

    Lovely photo capture. The blossoms on your hollyhock are huge!

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  23. ellen b.June 22, 2010 at 9:45 PM

    That is gorgeous!!

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  24. Digital Flower PicturesJune 22, 2010 at 9:46 PM

    Great photo of a garden classic.

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  25. JLS Hall (Joysweb)June 23, 2010 at 7:48 AM

    What amazing flowers! I really love that deep shade of red.

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  26. Sweet Bee CottageJune 23, 2010 at 12:49 PM

    Gorgeous hollyhock! I am embarrassed to say this, but I have never been able to grow hollyhocks. So I think you must be a magnificent gardener! :)

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  27. PeacefulGirlJune 23, 2010 at 3:07 PM

    Beautiful dark shade of red!!

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  28. Sally Annie MagundyJune 23, 2010 at 3:15 PM

    Oh! I've always wanted to grow hollyhocks! Yours is wonderful.

    Happy Rednesday,
    Sally

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  29. ★Carol★June 23, 2010 at 3:30 PM

    Beautiful hollyhocks, and I love the deep red color! I've tried to grow these before with no luck. Maybe it's time to try again!
    Happy REDnesday!
    Carol

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  30. Ann - Making Memories with Childrens Tea SetsJune 23, 2010 at 4:09 PM

    I've always wanted to try Hollyhocks as I had a neighbor who raved about them. It never worked out but thank you for the sweet memories of her with your lovely picture. :)

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  31. HeatherJune 23, 2010 at 7:45 PM

    I love hollyhocks that is a beautiful color.

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  32. SueLovesCherriesJune 23, 2010 at 7:54 PM

    Now that is one beautiful hollyhock!

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  33. ♥peachkins♥June 24, 2010 at 5:11 AM

    Great shot!

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  34. UnknownJune 24, 2010 at 11:18 AM

    amazing details on the second photo.

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  35. EnAirRaHJune 25, 2010 at 9:57 AM

    Great shots Manang Kim, the color resembles to blood rose.

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  36. UnknownJune 25, 2010 at 9:29 PM

    WOW!!!!!!!! I am going to try to grow these next year....I have never seen this color red before, and now I have seen it twice in one week! Just beautiful!!!!!!

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  37. DeeJune 25, 2010 at 10:09 PM

    Beautiful flower! First time to see a red hollyhock. :)

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