Glenbank Honeycomb Dahlia
Description
Glenbank Honeycomb features warm honey-gold blooms with softly blended amber tones, creating a sunlit, glowing effect in the garden and vase. Its neatly layered, fully double flowers sit on strong stems, making it a dependable cut flower that adds rich, late-summer color to borders and bouquets.
Specifications
| Form | P |
|---|---|
| Color | BR |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Gar Davidson |
| Year introduced | 1985 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Glenbank Honeycomb
Glenbank Honeycomb is a P with 4 ft tall. 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
P-form dahlias like Glenbank Honeycomb 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
- Amber Queen — P, BR
- Betty Anne — P, PK
- Burlesca — P, PK
- Dot Com — P, PR
- Frank Holmes — P, L
- Ginger Willo — P, DB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Glenbank Honeycomb grow?
Glenbank Honeycomb grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Glenbank Honeycomb?
BR — ADS color classification for Glenbank Honeycomb.
Who hybridized Glenbank Honeycomb?
Gar Davidson, introduced in 1985.
Is Glenbank Honeycomb 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.