Andriana Dahlia
Description
Andriana is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ted Freitas in 1987.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Hybridizer | Ted Freitas |
| Year introduced | 1987 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Andriana
Andriana is a LC. 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
LC-form dahlias like Andriana 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Andriana?
W — ADS color classification for Andriana.
Who hybridized Andriana?
Ted Freitas, introduced in 1987.
Is Andriana 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.