Hillcrest Jonathan

Hillcrest Jonathan trades sugary sweetness for depth and drama, and he is especially striking beside softer flowers. A richly layered dark blend with neatly arranged, fully double petals and a polished geometric profile.

📋 Cultivar Notes

• Breeder / Hybridizer: Les Jackson
• Year of Introduction: Unknown
• Origin: UK
• Form: Formal Decorative (FD)
• ADS Classification Number: 3013 (BB / Small, over 4 to 6 inches / Formal Decorative / Dark Blend)
• Cut Flower Status: Good. The form lends itself well to bouquet work; vase life can vary with harvest stage and conditions.
• Show & Exhibition Flower Status: Potentially. Confirm the current ADS listing and class before entering.

🌸 In the Garden

• Bloom: Blooms are reported at approximately 5 inches. Formal decorative blooms show a richly layered dark blend with neatly arranged, fully double petals and a polished geometric profile.
• Plant Height & Habit: Approximately 5 feet tall, with an upright, branching habit. Stake as needed for height and bloom weight.
• Growing Notes: Usually around 5 feet tall. Pinch early for branching and give solid support once the plant is carrying flowers.
• Tuber Yield: Not yet tracked at Hedge & Alchemy.