Border Flame Dahlia

Name: Border Flame
Brand: J C H Nuyens (Nuijens)
SKU: border-flame
Availability: PreOrder

Hybridized by J C H Nuyens (Nuijens) (<1966) · Netherlands

Description

Border Flame is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by J C H Nuyens (Nuijens) in <1966.

Specifications

Hybridizer	J C H Nuyens (Nuijens)
Year introduced	<1966
Country of origin	Netherlands

How to grow Border Flame

Border Flame 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 Border Flame 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

Cardinal Dwarf
Cerise Dwarf
China Dwarf
Dainty Dwarf
Dream Dwarf
Eastern Fairy

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Border Flame?

J C H Nuyens (Nuijens), introduced in <1966.

Is Border Flame 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.