AC Steve Dahlia
Description
AC Steve is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias) in 2019.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Hybridizer | Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias) |
| Year introduced | 2019 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow AC Steve
AC Steve 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 Steve 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 Steve?
L — ADS color classification for AC Steve.
Who hybridized AC Steve?
Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias), introduced in 2019.
Is AC Steve 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.