Hollyhill Dark Victory Dahlia
Description
Hollyhill Dark Victory is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ted (Ken) & Margaret Kennedy in 2001.
Specifications
| Form | C |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Plant height | 4.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Ted (Ken) & Margaret Kennedy |
| Year introduced | 2001 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Hollyhill Dark Victory
Hollyhill Dark Victory is a C with 4.3 ft tall with 7-inch blooms. 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
C-form dahlias like Hollyhill Dark Victory 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
- Erpeler Ley — C, BR
- Sandia Barbie — C, DP
- AC Anna Lisa — C, LB
- AC Lucille — C, FL
- Devon Savannah — C, Y
- Hollyhill Cheerio — C, BI
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Hollyhill Dark Victory grow?
Hollyhill Dark Victory grows to about 4.3 ft.
What color is Hollyhill Dark Victory?
DR — ADS color classification for Hollyhill Dark Victory.
Who hybridized Hollyhill Dark Victory?
Ted (Ken) & Margaret Kennedy, introduced in 2001.
Is Hollyhill Dark Victory 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.