Aprila Pilieni Dahlia
Description
Aprila Pilieni is a refined, floriferous dahlia prized for its neatly layered, fully double blooms and polished, symmetrical form. Its clean, luminous coloring reads beautifully in the garden and in arrangements, while the strong stems and steady bloom production make it a reliable choice for cutting all season.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
How to grow Aprila Pilieni
Aprila Pilieni is a FD with 4 ft tall with 5-inch blooms. 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 Aprila Pilieni 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
How tall does Aprila Pilieni grow?
Aprila Pilieni grows to about 4 ft.
Is Aprila Pilieni 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.