Alauna Craquelin Dahlia
Description
Alauna Craquelin is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Michel Robert in 2006.
Specifications
| Form | WL |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 3.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Michel Robert |
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Country of origin | France |
How to grow Alauna Craquelin
Alauna Craquelin is a WL with 3.3 ft tall with 5-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
WL-form dahlias like Alauna Craquelin 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
- Bracken Ballerina — WL, LB
- Bride To Be — WL, W
- Bridezilla — WL, W
- Carmen Bunky — WL, DP
- Carolina Wagemans — WL, DP
- Chateau De La Bourdaisiere — WL, PK
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Alauna Craquelin grow?
Alauna Craquelin grows to about 3.3 ft.
What color is Alauna Craquelin?
LB — ADS color classification for Alauna Craquelin.
Who hybridized Alauna Craquelin?
Michel Robert, introduced in 2006.
Is Alauna Craquelin 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.