Amber and Black Dahlia
Description
Amber and Black is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ernest Turc in 2025.
Specifications
| Form | S |
|---|---|
| Hybridizer | Ernest Turc |
| Year introduced | 2025 |
| Country of origin | France |
How to grow Amber and Black
Amber and Black 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 Amber and Black 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
- Bloomquist Appealing — S, PK
- Bloomquist Apricot — S, PK
- Bloomquist Confident — S, DB
- Brook's Entice — S, LB
- Cracow — S, DP
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Amber and Black?
Ernest Turc, introduced in 2025.
Is Amber and Black 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.