Echo Emily Dahlia
Description
Echo Emily is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Lorne McArthur in 2015.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Lorne McArthur |
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Echo Emily
Echo Emily 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 Echo Emily 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 Echo Emily?
R — ADS color classification for Echo Emily.
Who hybridized Echo Emily?
Lorne McArthur, introduced in 2015.
Is Echo Emily 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.