Delta Frank Dahlia
Description
Delta Frank is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by F & M Snell in 2011.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | F & M Snell |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Delta Frank
Delta Frank is a dahlia. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
Dahlia-form dahlias like Delta Frank harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
Similar dahlia varieties
- Delta Alpha — FD, L
- Delta Claret — FD, PR
- Delta Coquette — S, PK
- Delta Dream — SC, L
- Delta Florence — S, DB
- Delta Jenny — CO, R
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Delta Frank?
F & M Snell, introduced in 2011.
Is Delta Frank good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.