Hollyhill Finlandia Dahlia
Description
Hollyhill Finlandia is an elegant, high-impact bloom known for its clean, luminous coloring and beautifully arranged petals that create a refined, show-ready form. A strong garden and cutting choice, it produces long-stemmed flowers that read crisp and bright in bouquets, bringing a fresh, polished look from midsummer right through frost.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 8.8" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Ted (Ken) & Margaret Kennedy |
| Year introduced | 2018 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Hollyhill Finlandia
Hollyhill Finlandia is a SC with 4 ft tall with 8.8-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
SC-form dahlias like Hollyhill Finlandia 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Hollyhill Finlandia grow?
Hollyhill Finlandia grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Hollyhill Finlandia?
LB — ADS color classification for Hollyhill Finlandia.
Who hybridized Hollyhill Finlandia?
Ted (Ken) & Margaret Kennedy, introduced in 2018.
Is Hollyhill Finlandia 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.