Frank Holmes
Bloom Size: up to 2”
Bloom Form: (P) Pompon
Bloom Color: (L) Lavender
Plant Height: 3’-4’
Foliage: Stems are medium green, strong and straight. Whorled leaves are medium green and lanceolate in shape; pinnate leaflets are dentate with sharp, narrow teeth.
ADS Class: 6208
Year Introduced/Origin: 1976, USA
Originator: F. Holmes
Grower’s Notes:
✔️Tolerant of higher temperatures and humidity
✔️Main stems are sturdy. Lateral branches respond quickly to pinching and multiply profusely.
✔️Bloom color variation and vibrancy dependent on temperature, soil conditions, and sun exposure.
✔️As with all varieties, tuber production increases with regular deadheading and disbudding.
Shipping Notes: Tubers will begin shipping in April 2025. Please take a moment to read our growing practices and shipping policies. Placing an order is an acceptance of our policies and a release of seller’s responsibility from product that may be damaged or lost in transport.