After Glow Dahlia
Description
After Glow is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Madlyn Geisert in 1990.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | BR |
| Hybridizer | Madlyn Geisert |
| Year introduced | 1990 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow After Glow
After Glow is a IC. 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
IC-form dahlias like After Glow 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is After Glow?
BR — ADS color classification for After Glow.
Who hybridized After Glow?
Madlyn Geisert, introduced in 1990.
Is After Glow 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.