Urban Farmer Franz Kafka Dahlia
Best ornamental flower for gardeners seeking dramatic and reliable summer blooms.
These miniature pompon tubers produce perfectly round, 2–3 inch blooms in a rich lilac-pink hue. Reaching heights of 3–4 feet, they provide a consistent supply of flowers ideal for cutting arrangements.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact visual drama in their landscape designs.
- Eco-conscious homeowners looking to support local pollinator populations.
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy creating homegrown bouquets for their homes.
Who should skip it
- Northern growers who prefer low-maintenance plants that stay in the ground.
- Busy hobbyists wanting plants that don't require manual structural support.
- Low-intervention gardeners who want to avoid frequent pest management tasks.
Performance breakdown
Bloom consistency
Pompon shape remains uniform and reliable across every single stem.
Cut flower longevity
Sturdy stems and tight petals hold up beautifully in indoor vases.
Visual impact
The lilac-pink hue creates a striking, sophisticated focal point in gardens.
Growth vigor
Reaches impressive heights quickly, though requires staking for structural support.
Maintenance ease
Requires seasonal lifting in colder zones, adding extra work for gardeners.
Bloom duration
Provides a steady stream of color from midsummer until first frost.
Key Specs
Bloom Size
2-3 inches
Mature Height
3-4 feet
Plant Type
Bulb
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Planting Depth
4-6 inches
Bloom Season
Summer
Life Cycle
Annual
Days to Maturity
80-100 days
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