D.D. Lena Anne Dahlia

Hybridized by Rodger Mcdonald (1998) · New Zealand

Description

D.D. Lena Anne is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Rodger Mcdonald in 1998.

Specifications

HybridizerRodger Mcdonald
Year introduced1998
Country of originNew Zealand

How to grow D.D. Lena Anne

D.D. Lena Anne 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 D.D. Lena Anne 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

Who hybridized D.D. Lena Anne?

Rodger Mcdonald, introduced in 1998.

Is D.D. Lena Anne 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.