Country Rose Dahlia

FD · Hybridized by Donald Warden (2008) · USA

Country Rose dahlia

Description

Country Rose brings the charm of an old-fashioned garden rose to your cutting patch, with softly layered, fully double blooms in warm rosy tones that read beautifully in bouquets. A dependable, free-flowering plant, it produces plenty of long-stemmed flowers through the season, adding romantic color and a classic, cottage-garden feel to borders and arrangements.

Specifications

FormFD
ColorBR
HybridizerDonald Warden
Year introduced2008
Country of originUSA

How to grow Country Rose

Country Rose 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 Country Rose 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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Frequently asked questions

What color is Country Rose?

BR — ADS color classification for Country Rose.

Who hybridized Country Rose?

Donald Warden, introduced in 2008.

Is Country Rose 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.