Amber Festival Dahlia

FD · Hybridized by Jack J R Gott (1998) · UK

Amber Festival dahlia

Description

Amber Festival is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jack J R Gott in 1998.

Specifications

FormFD
ColorLB
HybridizerJack J R Gott
Year introduced1998
Country of originUK

How to grow Amber Festival

Amber Festival is a FD. 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

FD-form dahlias like Amber Festival 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What color is Amber Festival?

LB — ADS color classification for Amber Festival.

Who hybridized Amber Festival?

Jack J R Gott, introduced in 1998.

Is Amber Festival 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.