Beginner Gardening: Hollyhock Question, 1 by dividedsky

dividedsky wrote:
It's colder than usual here, but once the ground warms, you'll probably see them sprout up. I just did a quick search and it looks like their germination temperature is in the 70s.

A friend gave me some as well. For some reason I expected the germination rate to be low, so I sprouted them with the wet paper towel and plastic bag method and then popped the successful ones into little pots. Looking forward to getting them into the ground but this rain just won't stop!