Aitara Perplex Dahlia
Description
Aitara Perplex is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bill Tapley.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Hybridizer | Bill Tapley |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Aitara Perplex
Aitara Perplex 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 Aitara Perplex 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 Aitara Perplex?
L — ADS color classification for Aitara Perplex.
Who hybridized Aitara Perplex?
Bill Tapley.
Is Aitara Perplex 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.