Bella Ivy Dahlia
Description
Bella Ivy is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Teresa Smith in 2024.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Teresa Smith |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bella Ivy
Bella Ivy 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 Bella Ivy 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Bella Ivy?
R — ADS color classification for Bella Ivy.
Who hybridized Bella Ivy?
Teresa Smith, introduced in 2024.
Is Bella Ivy 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.