River's Fran

  • Brand: Petrolia Bloom Co.
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Layers of pointed, slightly twisting petals build a full bloom in a deep burgundy so dark it reads nearly black. Look into the centre and a flash of violet purple appears among the unfurling florets. The effect is dramatic, velvety and quietly elegant. Fran belongs to the Rivers series of...

$30.00

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Layers of pointed, slightly twisting petals build a full bloom in a deep burgundy so dark it reads nearly black. Look into the centre and a flash of violet purple appears among the unfurling florets. The effect is dramatic, velvety and quietly elegant.

Fran belongs to the Rivers series of Eugene Kenyon. Near black dahlias give arrangements real depth and pair well with blush, peach, cream and anything with silver foliage.

Details

  • Bloom type: Informal Decorative
  • Colour: Inky burgundy black with a violet glint at the centre
  • Bloom time: Mid season onward
  • Sun: Full sun (6 to 8 hours daily)
  • Spacing: 12 to 18 inches
  • Support: Recommended
  • Introduced: USA

Each tuber is hand-selected and guaranteed to have at least one healthy eye.