AC Drogon Dahlia
Description
AC Drogon is an eye-catching dahlia prized for its bold, fiery palette and strong garden presence, producing loads of high-impact blooms that stand out in beds and bouquets alike. Its well-formed flowers sit on sturdy stems, making it a dependable choice for cutting and for bringing rich, dramatic color to the late-summer garden.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias) |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow AC Drogon
AC Drogon is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like AC Drogon 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is AC Drogon?
DR — ADS color classification for AC Drogon.
Who hybridized AC Drogon?
Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias), introduced in 2026.
Is AC Drogon 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.