Hollyhill Ruby Rose

The Hollyhill Ruby Rose dahlia is an elegant and dramatic variety introduced in 2025 by the legendary hybridizers Ted and Margaret Kennedy of Hollyhill Dahlias. It is celebrated for its deep, saturated tones and "show-stopping" cupped petals, making it a sophisticated addition to both exhibition benches and moody floral arrangements.

• Color: Red (RD). A vibrant, rich red that leans toward a velvety dark ruby, creating a striking contrast against its dark, lush green foliage.
• Form: Waterlily (WL). Known for its beautifully cupped and symmetrical petals that create a dense, layered look characteristic of the waterlily form. ADS Classification: 7306 (Red Waterlily)
• Bloom Size: Medium (B). Impressive blooms typically measure around 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter.
• Height: Medium. Reaches a mature height of approximately 4 feet (120 cm) in the garden.
• Performance: Elegant and Reliable Producer. Noted for its long, slender stems with "amazing strength," it is a prolific bloomer that is easily propagated and serves as an excellent tuber producer.