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loweral8b

Althea in the winter

loweral8b
16 years ago

What does an Althea look like in the fall and winter. I'd love to see pics if you have them.

Comments (2)

  • hitexplanter
    16 years ago

    Naked:), sorry no pix. You might google and see if you can find some.
    Happy Growing David

  • king-grower
    16 years ago

    Althea in the winter looks like a standing stick. All the leaves fall off, but come spring they start sprouting new green leaves and then flower buds.

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