Avoca Salmon Dahlia

FD · Hybridized by Roger W Turrell (2002) · UK

Avoca Salmon dahlia

Description

Avoca Salmon is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Roger W Turrell in 2002.

Specifications

FormFD
ColorDP
HybridizerRoger W Turrell
Year introduced2002
Country of originUK

How to grow Avoca Salmon

Avoca Salmon is a FD. 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 Avoca Salmon 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

What color is Avoca Salmon?

DP — ADS color classification for Avoca Salmon.

Who hybridized Avoca Salmon?

Roger W Turrell, introduced in 2002.

Is Avoca Salmon 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.