490's Bees Knees Dahlia
Description
490's Bees Knees is a beautiful dahlia variety.
Specifications
| Form | NO |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
How to grow 490's Bees Knees
490's Bees Knees is a NO. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
NO-form dahlias like 490's Bees Knees harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
Similar dahlia varieties
- Venus — NO, PK
- Bank Street — NO, R
- Bloomquist Blissful — NO, PR
- Citrine Burst — NO, Y
- Fair Days — NO, BI
- Flora — NO, PK
Frequently asked questions
What color is 490's Bees Knees?
FL — ADS color classification for 490's Bees Knees.
Is 490's Bees Knees good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.