Echo Celia Dahlia
Description
Echo Celia delivers luminous, warm-toned blooms with softly layered petals that create a full, garden-ready look from midseason into fall. A reliable, free-flowering plant, it’s an excellent choice for brightening borders and filling vases with long-lasting color.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Hybridizer | Lorne McArthur |
| Year introduced | 2019 |
How to grow Echo Celia
Echo Celia is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Echo Celia 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Echo Celia?
BI — ADS color classification for Echo Celia.
Who hybridized Echo Celia?
Lorne McArthur, introduced in 2019.
Is Echo Celia 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.