Alpen Fury Dahlia
Description
Alpen Fury is a fiery, high-impact dahlia that lights up the garden with richly saturated red-orange blooms and a bold, energetic presence. Its full, petal-packed flowers make excellent cutting stems, bringing vivid color and strong form to late-summer through fall bouquets. Expect a reliable performer that stands out both in the border and in arrangements.
Specifications
| Form | AN |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | William McClaren |
| Year introduced | 1995 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Alpen Fury
Alpen Fury is a AN with 4 ft tall. 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
AN-form dahlias like Alpen Fury 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.
Where to buy Alpen Fury tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- Bloomquist Ginnie — AN, L
- Bloomquist Golden — AN, LB
- Mambo — AN, DB
- Platinum Blonde — AN, W
- Polka — AN, LB
- Sandia Brocade — AN, OR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Alpen Fury grow?
Alpen Fury grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Alpen Fury?
R — ADS color classification for Alpen Fury.
Who hybridized Alpen Fury?
William McClaren, introduced in 1995.
Is Alpen Fury 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.