Cherry Blossom Dahlia
Description
Cherry Blossom is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mrs. Catherine Miller in 1991.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Mrs. Catherine Miller |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Cherry Blossom
Cherry Blossom 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 Cherry Blossom 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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- 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 Cherry Blossom?
R — ADS color classification for Cherry Blossom.
Who hybridized Cherry Blossom?
Mrs. Catherine Miller, introduced in 1991.
Is Cherry Blossom 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.