CHi Ef 25 Dahlia
Description
CHi Ef 25 is an eye-catching dahlia with a refined, symmetrical bloom that reads beautifully in the garden and in mixed bouquets. Its well-formed, petal-packed flowers sit on strong stems and offer dependable mid-to-late season color, making it a versatile choice for cutting and display plantings.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | BR |
| Hybridizer | P McKittrick |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow CHi Ef 25
CHi Ef 25 is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like CHi Ef 25 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is CHi Ef 25?
BR — ADS color classification for CHi Ef 25.
Who hybridized CHi Ef 25?
P McKittrick, introduced in 2017.
Is CHi Ef 25 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.