Darci Dahlia
Description
Darci is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Joy Gill in 1976.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Joy Gill |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Darci
Darci 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 Darci 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Darci?
R — ADS color classification for Darci.
Who hybridized Darci?
Joy Gill, introduced in 1976.
Is Darci 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.