Araluen Oberon Dahlia

Hybridized by Ron Wilkes (1990) · Australia

Description

Araluen Oberon is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ron Wilkes in 1990.

Specifications

HybridizerRon Wilkes
Year introduced1990
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Araluen Oberon

Araluen Oberon 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 Araluen Oberon 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

Who hybridized Araluen Oberon?

Ron Wilkes, introduced in 1990.

Is Araluen Oberon 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.