Aloma Dahlia
Description
Aloma is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Parker in <1953.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Parker |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1953 |
How to grow Aloma
Aloma 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 Aloma 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 Aloma?
Parker, introduced in <1953.
Is Aloma 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.