Alpen Kimberly Dahlia
Description
Alpen Kimberly is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by William McClaren in 2007.
Specifications
| Form | S |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Hybridizer | William McClaren |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Alpen Kimberly
Alpen Kimberly is a S. 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
S-form dahlias like Alpen Kimberly 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
- Mystery — S, PR
- Amber and Black — S
- Bloomquist Appealing — S, PK
- Bloomquist Apricot — S, PK
- Bloomquist Confident — S, DB
- Brook's Entice — S, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Alpen Kimberly?
Y — ADS color classification for Alpen Kimberly.
Who hybridized Alpen Kimberly?
William McClaren, introduced in 2007.
Is Alpen Kimberly 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.