Clifton Sid Dahlia
Description
Clifton Sid is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by P Clifton in 2010.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | P Clifton |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Clifton Sid
Clifton Sid is a SC with 4.5 ft tall with 7-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
SC-form dahlias like Clifton Sid 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
How tall does Clifton Sid grow?
Clifton Sid grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Clifton Sid?
Y — ADS color classification for Clifton Sid.
Who hybridized Clifton Sid?
P Clifton, introduced in 2010.
Is Clifton Sid 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.