Dave's Glacier Dahlia
Description
Dave's Glacier is a luminous white dahlia with cool, icy undertones and a crisp, sculpted form that brings a clean, elegant look to the garden and bouquet. Its well-arranged petals create a full, refined bloom that stands out beautifully against darker foliage and richer companion colors, making it a go-to choice for brightening beds and cut-flower arrangements.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
How to grow Dave's Glacier
Dave's Glacier is a FD with 5 ft tall with 4-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 Dave's Glacier 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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- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Dave's Glacier grow?
Dave's Glacier grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Dave's Glacier?
L — ADS color classification for Dave's Glacier.
Is Dave's Glacier 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.