Burfoot Desert Rose Dahlia
Description
Burfoot Desert Rose delivers warm, desert-sunset tones—blush to dusty rose with soft apricot undertones—on beautifully layered, fully double blooms that read romantic and refined in the garden. Carried on strong stems, it’s a dependable cut flower that pairs effortlessly with creams, bronzes, and deeper reds, adding glowing color and elegant form from midsummer into fall.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | BR |
| Bloom size | 3.5" |
| Hybridizer | Mara & Noll |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Burfoot Desert Rose
Burfoot Desert Rose is a FD with 3.5-inch blooms. 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 Burfoot Desert Rose 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 Burfoot Desert Rose?
BR — ADS color classification for Burfoot Desert Rose.
Who hybridized Burfoot Desert Rose?
Mara & Noll, introduced in 2024.
Is Burfoot Desert Rose 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.