Crown Jewel Dahlia
Description
Crown Jewel is a show-stopping dahlia with richly saturated blooms that look like they belong in a bouquet of royalty, opening in a full, symmetrical form that reads beautifully from the garden path. A strong, productive plant and an excellent cut flower, it delivers long-stemmed blossoms through the heart of the season for dramatic arrangements and high-impact borders.
Specifications
| Form | NO |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Coty Sloan |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Crown Jewel
Crown Jewel is a NO with 5 ft tall with 5-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
NO-form dahlias like Crown Jewel 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
- Venus — NO, PK
- Bank Street — NO, R
- Bloomquist Blissful — NO, PR
- Citrine Burst — NO, Y
- Fair Days — NO, BI
- Flora — NO, PK
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Crown Jewel grow?
Crown Jewel grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Crown Jewel?
LB — ADS color classification for Crown Jewel.
Who hybridized Crown Jewel?
Coty Sloan, introduced in 2026.
Is Crown Jewel 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.