Published Sunday, August 4, 2013, OK personal/derivative use; link lovethatimage.artsquadgraphics.com.
Ruffled hollyhock
This unusual, frilly double hollyhock can be seen at Seattle’s Volunteer Park Conservatory right now. The flower is maybe 10 cm or 2-3 inches across. The tiny purple buds are throatwort.
Deep magenta hollyhock with ruffled, very double petals
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Such a beautiful color…I love the ruffled edges. Great macro image!
Gorgeous! Such a rich colour and pretty shaped petals.
Brilliant color- this is a lovely flower.
Oh wow, that’s gorgeous Sara, such a lovely color. Have a great week!
What a great shot, love it!
I’ve never seen a double hollyhock before. The colour is wonderful.
A beauty!
Beautiful photo!
Gorgeous capture
Love it. Beautiful flower!
The color is beautiful, and the ruffling makes the double petals even more lovely.
Great shot, love the colour!!
Oh, how pretty! I’ve never seen this type of flower before.
The details are just fantastic.