Araluen Royal Dahlia

Hybridized by Ron Wilkes (1995) · Australia

Description

Araluen Royal is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ron Wilkes in 1995.

Specifications

HybridizerRon Wilkes
Year introduced1995
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Araluen Royal

Araluen Royal 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 Royal 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 Royal?

Ron Wilkes, introduced in 1995.

Is Araluen Royal 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.