AC Pillow Dahlia
Description
AC Pillow delivers lush, fully double blooms with a soft, pillow-like look that makes it a standout in the garden and in arrangements. Its generously petaled flowers sit on strong stems and provide a steady supply of romantic, rounded blossoms through the heart of the season. A beautiful choice for cut-flower growers and gardeners who love a classic, full-form dahlia.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Bloom size | 10" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias) |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow AC Pillow
AC Pillow is a SC with 5 ft tall with 10-inch blooms. 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 Pillow 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
How tall does AC Pillow grow?
AC Pillow grows to about 5 ft.
What color is AC Pillow?
DB — ADS color classification for AC Pillow.
Who hybridized AC Pillow?
Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias), introduced in 2017.
Is AC Pillow 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.