Lombaert's Violet Dahlia
Description
Lombaert's Violet is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Lombaert in 1950.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Hybridizer | Lombaert |
| Year introduced | 1950 |
| Country of origin | Belgium |
How to grow Lombaert's Violet
Lombaert's Violet is a SC. 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 Lombaert's Violet 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
What color is Lombaert's Violet?
PR — ADS color classification for Lombaert's Violet.
Who hybridized Lombaert's Violet?
Lombaert, introduced in 1950.
Is Lombaert's Violet 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.