Dahlia Frank Holmes

Dahlia ‘Frank Holmes’ is a delightful and charming variety, known for its sweet, diminutive pompon-shaped blooms that measure about 1.5 inches in diameter. The flowers are a vivid violet with a darker purple wash, blending into a darker lavender center, creating an intoxicating and captivating shade of lilac. This dahlia produces an abundance of blooms on long, strong stems, making it an excellent choice for cutting and bringing indoors to enjoy as vase flowers. ‘Frank Holmes’ blooms prolifically throughout the season, adding a touch of elegance and color to any garden or floral arrangement. Its petite size and striking color make it a favorite among dahlia enthusiasts.

Blooms: 3 – 5cm
Height: 90 – 120cm

Grower: Brookes, G. (Great Britain), 1979

Dahlias should be planted after the risk of frost has passed and will continue to bloom from early summer until mid-autumn. For optimal growth and flowering, choose a sunny spot to plant the tubers, as Dahlias thrive in full sun.