Devon Salmon Dahlia
Description
Devon Salmon brings a warm, glowing salmon-pink palette to the garden with full, neatly layered blooms that read as soft and luminous from a distance. A strong performer for cutting, it offers long stems and abundant flowers through the season, pairing beautifully with creams, apricots, and blush tones in late-summer bouquets.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Hybridizer | Charles Smith |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Devon Salmon
Devon Salmon 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 Devon Salmon 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.
Where to buy Devon Salmon tubers
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 Devon Salmon?
PK — ADS color classification for Devon Salmon.
Who hybridized Devon Salmon?
Charles Smith.
Is Devon Salmon 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.