Akanioh Dahlia

Hybridized by Yusaku Konishi (1993) · Japan

Description

Akanioh is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Yusaku Konishi in 1993.

Specifications

HybridizerYusaku Konishi
Year introduced1993
Country of originJapan

How to grow Akanioh

Akanioh is a dahlia. 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

Dahlia-form dahlias like Akanioh 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

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Akanioh?

Yusaku Konishi, introduced in 1993.

Is Akanioh 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.