CB Shona Dahlia
Description
CB Shona is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by M Burns & T Hoff in 2025.
Specifications
| Form | CO |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | M Burns & T Hoff |
| Year introduced | 2025 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow CB Shona
CB Shona is a CO with 4 ft tall. 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
CO-form dahlias like CB Shona 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
- Apple Blossom — CO, LB
- Bloomquist Arise — CO, DP
- Bumble Rumble — CO, DB
- Ferncliff Dolly — CO, DB
- Giggles — CO, OR
- Kelsey Annie Joy — CO, OR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does CB Shona grow?
CB Shona grows to about 4 ft.
What color is CB Shona?
Y — ADS color classification for CB Shona.
Who hybridized CB Shona?
M Burns & T Hoff, introduced in 2025.
Is CB Shona 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.