Chic Red Dahlia
Description
Chic Red is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by RuRo Plants in 2008.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | RuRo Plants |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Chic Red
Chic Red 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 Chic Red 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
- Manoa — FD, DR
- Perch Hill — FD, PR
- American Star — FD
- Annika — S
- Chic en Rouge
- Chic Geel
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Chic Red?
RuRo Plants, introduced in 2008.
Is Chic Red 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.