Dark Fubuki Dahlia
Description
Dark Fubuki is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by LJP van der Vlugt in 2011.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 5.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | LJP van der Vlugt |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Dark Fubuki
Dark Fubuki is a FD with 5.3 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
FD-form dahlias like Dark Fubuki 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
How tall does Dark Fubuki grow?
Dark Fubuki grows to about 5.3 ft.
Who hybridized Dark Fubuki?
LJP van der Vlugt, introduced in 2011.
Is Dark Fubuki 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.