Ananda Dahlia

Hybridized by Dekker (1958) · Australia

Description

Ananda is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dekker in 1958.

Specifications

HybridizerDekker
Year introduced1958
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Ananda

Ananda 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 Ananda 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 Ananda?

Dekker, introduced in 1958.

Is Ananda 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.